Cambridge Analytica, Facebook Under Scrutiny Over Data Use
- By RFE/RL
Cambridge Analytica, a data mining firm which had ties to Donald Trump's presidential campaign, has been under heavy scrutiny since a former employee disclosed how the company had harvested the personal data of Facebook users. Now an investigation by Britain's Channel 4 has turned up the heat, capturing the firm's CEO on hidden camera as he described ways to compromise opposing politicians.