Facebook blocks thousands of apps from accessing user data

ANI  |  California [United States] 

In its latest efforts at combating abuse of its users, announced that it has cut off access for hundreds of thousands of inactive apps.

These apps have not submitted for Facebook's app review process and hence, are facing the wrath of the who is still reeling out of the Cambridge Analytica scandal, Mashable reported.

had given the deadline of August 1 for developers to get their apps reviewed. Now those who have missed it still have a chance to submit their apps for review.

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First Published: Wed, August 01 2018. 13:00 IST