"In a statement today, the social-media giant estimated 622,161 Facebook users in Canada had their data improperly shared with Cambridge Analytica through apps used by themselves or their friends.

Overall, Facebook says 87 million of its users were affected -- with nearly 82 per cent of them were believed to be located in the United States. ...

Canada's acting minister for democratic institutions has also said he'd be open to strengthening federal privacy laws, which don't currently apply to political parties."

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https://www.cp24.com/news/more-than-620-000-canadians-affect...