UK Fines Facebook Over Data Privacy Scandal, EU Seeks Audit

British regulators slapped Facebook on Thursday with a fine of 500,000 pounds ($644,000) the maximum possible for failing to protect the privacy of its users in the Cambridge Analytica scandal.At the same time, European Union lawmakers demanded an audit of Facebook to better understand how it handles information, reinforcing how regulators in the region are taking a tougher stance on data privacy compared with U.S. authorities.Britains Information Commissioner Office found that between 2007 and 2014, Facebook processed the personal information...