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Cambridge Analytica Ltd. (CA), previously known as SCL USA, was a British political consulting firm that came to prominence through the Facebook–Cambridge Analytica data scandal. It was started in 2013, [7] as a subsidiary of the private intelligence company and self-described "global election management agency" SCL Group by long-time SCL ...
Apr 4, 2018 · The Times reported that in 2014 contractors and employees of Cambridge Analytica, eager to sell psychological profiles of American voters to political campaigns, acquired the private Facebook...
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While Cambridge Analytica claimed it had only collected 30 million Facebook user profiles, Facebook later confirmed that it actually had data on potentially over 87 million users, with 70.6 million of those people from the United States.
Dec 23, 2022 · Cambridge Analytica was in the business to create psychological profiles of American voters so that campaigns could tailor their pitches to different people. The firm was used by Texas Sen. Ted...
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Mar 19, 2018 · Cambridge Analytica, a political data firm hired by President Trump’s 2016 election campaign, gained access to private information on more than 50 million Facebook users. The firm offered tools...
Oct 28, 2020 · Facebook is being sued for failing to protect users' personal data in the Cambridge Analytica breach. The scandal involved harvested Facebook data of 87 million people being used for...
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Apr 19, 2018 · How did a data analytics firm allegedly misuse Facebook data for political ads in the US and UK? Learn about the timeline, the players, the rules and the fallout of the Cambridge Analytica controversy.
