Want to see if your Facebook data was shared with Cambridge Analytica? Find out via a dedicated link. Facebook posted a new link to its Help Center today to let all 2.2 million people who use the social site know whether they’ve been breached.
Here’s what it says when I open the page:
You might also get a notification that looks like the image on the left or right below:
NOW WHAT?
No matter what — be sure to go through all the 3rd party apps you’ve signed into using Facebook.
On a desktop:
- Click the question mark in the upper right corner and go down to Privacy Checkup
- From there, scroll down to Apps to review everything connected to your account.
- Edit who sees each one, and delete any you don’t want anymore.
On a mobile device:
- Click the three lines on the bottom right of your page
- Scroll down to Privacy Shortcuts
- Click More Settings
- Scroll down to Apps
- Go to Logged in with Facebook and click Edit
- Go through each app and either delete, edit, or view the information you share with it.
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