The revelation is just the latest of security blunders by the social media giant.scandal exposed just how unsecure Facebook users' information was when it was revealed that around 87m users' date had been collected and shared with the Trump-affiliated campaign research firm.
Researchers found that Cultura Colectiva, a media company based in Mexico City, openly stored 540million records on Facebook users with the information including identification numbers, comments, reactions and account names.However the problem could even be more widespread than that as UpGuard discovered 100,000 open Amazon-hosted databases hosting various types of data, some of which is suspects should not be public.
Chris Vickery, director of cyber risk research at UpGuard said: “The public doesn’t realise yet that these high-level systems administrators and developers, the people that are custodians of this data, they are being either risky or lazy or cutting corners.Facebook has recently made moves to crackdown on its use of personal data.
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