Facebook Revamped Its Privacy Tools in Its Latest Move to Pacify Users

The new Access Your Information tool is part of the update

Facebook’s efforts to save face after the Cambridge Analytica data scandal continued with Wednesday’s announcement of a cleanup of its privacy tools.

Vice president and chief privacy officer Erin Egan and vp and deputy general counsel Ashlie Beringer announced in a Newsroom post that Facebook took several steps to make its privacy settings easier for users to find, adding, “Most of these updates have been in the works for some time, but the events of the past several days underscore their importance.”

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