Brazil Fines Facebook For Sharing User Information

Facebook faces a $1.6 million fine after a 2018 investigation by the Ministry of Justice revealed that data from over 400,000 users was shared improperly with app developers. The ministry claims Facebook failed to inform users about default privacy settings. Facebook has not commented on the issue and has 10 days to appeal the decision.

What was the amount of the fine imposed on Facebook after the 2018 investigation?

• $1.2 million

• $2.5 million

• $1.6 million

• $2 million

How many Facebook users' data was shared for questionable purposes?

• 200,000

• 500,000

• 400,000

• 300,000

What was the name of the app involved in the data sharing issue?

• Life in Digital

• Digital Life App

• This is your digital life

• Your Digital World

What did the Ministry argue Facebook failed to provide?

• User agreements

• Privacy settings information

• Data encryption

• User consent forms

How many days does Facebook have to appeal the decision?

• 5 days

• 7 days

• 10 days

• 14 days