Facebook has appointed the 'privacy committee' on its board designed to prevent another Cambridge Analytica scandal (FB)

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• Facebook's board of directors has appointed the members of a new Privacy Committee.
• The company was required to create the committee as part of its settlement with the FTC over privacy violations.
• The committee, which is chaired by former McKinsey partner Nancy Killefer, is intended to help prevent another Cambridge Analytica-like scandal. 
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Facebook's board of directors has formed a formal Privacy Committee, a measure required under the company's settlement with federal regulators after the Cambridge Analytica scandal. 

On Wednesday, Facebook announced that the committee's members are directors Peggy Alford, Nancy Killefer, and Robert M. Kimmitt, with Killefer acting as the committee's chair.

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