NEW MEXICO ATTORNEY GENERAL HECTOR BALDERAS HAS JOINED WITH A GROUP OF 37 STATE ATTORNEYS GENERAL ASKING FACEBOOK FOR INFORMATION ON THE COMPANY’S BUSINESS PRACTICES AND PRIVACY PROTECTIONS. THEY’VE SENT FACEBOOK C-E-O MARK ZUCKERBERG A LETTER ASKING ABOUT THOSE PRIVACY PRACTICES.
THE INQUIRY COMES AFTER IT WAS REVEALED THAT DATA CONNECTED TO AT LEAST 50 MILLION FACEBOOK PROFILES MAY HAVE BEEN MIS-USED BY THIRD-PARTY SOFTWARE DEVELOPERS. THE ATTORNEYS GENERAL SAYS THEY EXPECT FACEBOOK’S FULL COOPERATION.