Facebook Under Fire: How Privacy Crisis Could Change Big Data Forever - McDermott Will & Emery

Facebook Under Fire: How Privacy Crisis Could Change Big Data Forever

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Michael Morgan suggested that the introduction of sweeping data-privacy legislation at the federal level in the wake of the Facebook/Cambridge Analytica revelations is unlikely in 2018, given the focus on midterm elections. “There aren’t many signs coming out of this Congress that would suggest they want to focus a lot of attention on consumer privacy,” Mr. Morgan said.