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The TV and mobile app projects aren’t the only convergence of Cambridge Analytica with the Ergen family. In 2010 Cambridge’s Swiss partner Nicolas Giannakopoulos became a co-shareholder in a ...
Between 2013 and 2015, Cambridge Analytica harvested profile data from millions of Facebook users, without those users’ permission, and used that data to build a massive targeted marketing ...
In October 2019 Facebook settled with the UK’s data protection watchdog — agreeing to pay in full a £500,000 penalty announced by the ICO in 2018 in relation to the Cambridge Analytica breach ...
That Facebook app, called “This is Your Digital Life,” was a personality quiz created in 2014 by an academic researcher named Aleksander Kogan, who paid about 270,000 people to take it.
One message will focus on Cambridge Analytica, while the other focuses on general Facebook privacy, data, and app control. If you're waiting for Facebook's News Feed notification, you can visit ...
The people who downloaded the app used by Cambridge Analytica did not know their data would be used to aid any political campaigns. ... Politico, Obama campaign launches mobile app, July 30, 2012.
A data crunching firm co-founded by Facebook board member Peter Thiel is investigating links between one of its employees and Cambridge Analytica. Posted 2018-03-28T15:42:26+00:00 - Updated 2018 ...
(The now-defunct Cambridge Analytica denied that it used the cache of data on up to 87 million Facebook users in its work for Trump, and critics of the firm have questioned whether the firm’s ...
Read about the saga of Facebook's failures in ensuring privacy for user data, including how it relates to Cambridge Analytica, the GDPR, the Brexit campaign, and the 2016 US presidential election.
Facebook employees tried to alert the company about the activity of Cambridge Analytica as early as September 2015, per the SEC’s complaint against the company which was published yesterday.
The Cambridge Analytica data privacy scandal has now resulted in advertisers pulling ads from Facebook, ... make material changes to their website and mobile app, for example, ...