Facebook Denies Giving User Data to Thai Junta

BANGKOK — Facebook today denied providing Thailand’s military government with its users’ private communications, as the social media giant seeks to reassure Thai users their data is safe.

Following a week of panicked speculation by some netizens, Human Rights Watch said Tuesday that the social media giant has not given away any account details to the military regime, according to Sunai Phasuk, a researcher for the group in Thailand.

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By Pravit Rojanaphruk