South Korea wins Fb suit for $6.1M; Vietnam threatens Fb shutdown

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South Korea’s privacy watchdog reported that Facebook shared 3.3M users’ PII with, possibly, as many as 10,000 companies.

Vietnam’s government is considering shutting Facebook down if it doesn’t comply with its request to increase censorship of anti-state political posts.

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