Facebook provided at least four Chinese electronics companies, including government-linked telecom giant Huawei, unrestricted access to user data, according to a person familiar with the matter but not authorized to speak on the record. The relationships were part of a recently revealed data-sharing partnership program which included at least 60
Facebook Gave Chinese Firm Flagged by US Intelligence Unrestricted Access to User Data
One company in particular has stoked concerns over national security, as lawmakers in Congress and top intelligence officials have raised red flags over whether or not the Chinese government might be able to demand access to data stored on Huawei devices or servers.
