Could Blockchain Overcome Data Privacy Issues in Light of the Facebook Scandal?

Facebook has dominated news headlines since mid-March. For the benefit of anyone who may have somehow missed it, the web giant was subject to an investigation and subsequent exposé undertaken by The New York Times and British news outlet The Guardian. Reports from both publications detailed how a third-party organization called Cambridge Analytica was harvesting data from Facebook user profiles. The data was subsequently used to predict and influence votes within key political campaigns s