I saw this article a few months ago, which talks about engineers at Facebook not knowing where their customers' personal data is stored. The engineers were being questioned in a legal matter, where they were asked to definitively state where all personal PII data for any human was stored by Facebook. Their answer was that they didn't think anyone in the company would be able to answer that question.

Facebook has been controversial over the years, and plenty of people dislike the way the company conducts business. I noticed no shortage of data people (and many others) commenting on this situation, saying that Facebook should be shut down because they don't know where data is being stored.

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