SCL Group.Cambridge Analytica.Facebook.
Datamining.

Conservatives counter Cambridge Analytica scandal by blaming ...

https://www.dailydot.com/layer8/conservatives-pose-counter-accusations-to-cambridge-analytica-news/

Conservatives counter Cambridge Analytica scandal by saying Obama did the same . David Gilmour — ... insisting that the data harvesting was nothing new to politics. ...

Why the Facebook Data Harvesting Scandal is Nothing New For ...

https://codastory.com/disinformation/information-war/why-facebook-data-harvesting-scandal-nothing-new-for-russians/

Data harvesting is a booming and highly competitive business here, with a host of companies offering ways of "scraping" up details on your likes, shares and comments for commercial gain, with barely any regulatory or legislative control.

Cambridge Analytica data scandal: Timeline of year gone by ...

https://www.firstpost.com/tech/news-analysis/cambridge-analytica-data-scandal-timeline-of-year-gone-by-shows-facebook-has-a-lot-to-do-6281611.html

Cambridge Analytica harvested data from 87 million people across the world via Facebook to target them with political messages without their consent. While this scandal was revealed to the world in March 2018, recent reports suggests a possibility of Facebook and its top executives being aware of the data harvesting since 2016.

Investors sue Facebook following data harvesting scandal ...

https://q13fox.com/2018/03/21/investors-sue-facebook-following-data-harvesting-scandal/

Investors sue Facebook following data harvesting scandal Investors are suing Facebook in the wake of the Cambridge Analytica scandal , which sent the company's value plunging almost $50 billion ...

Facebook Can't Shake DC's Suit Over Data Harvesting Scandal

https://www.law360.com/articles/1165364/facebook-can-t-shake-dc-s-suit-over-data-harvesting-scandal

A D.C. Superior Court judge has refused to free Facebook from a lawsuit brought by the district's attorney general in the wake of the Cambridge Analytica data harvestingscandal, finding that the ...

Facebook Data Harvesting Scandal - futuretimeline.net

https://www.futuretimeline.net/forum/topic/17973-facebook-data-harvesting-scandal/

Facebook Data Harvesting Scandal - posted in In The News & Current Events: I was putting together a post about the latest news regarding Facebook in the Dystopia Watch Thread, when I realized that this topic really deserves its own thread.

Cambridge Analytica: Guide to the Trump-linked data firm that ...

https://www.businessinsider.com/cambridge-analytica-a-guide-to-the-trump-linked-data-firm-that-harvested-50-million-facebook-profiles-2018-3

Cambridge Analytica harvested information from 50 million Facebook users through an external app in 2015, according to Wylie, who worked there at the time. The datacame from a personality quiz, which around 270,000 people were paid to take.

Investors sue Facebook following data harvesting scandal

https://www.wktv.com/content/national/477468473.html

Data scandal wipes away nearly $50 billion "As a result of Defendants' wrongful acts and omissions, and the precipitous decline in the market value of the Company's common shares, Plaintiff and other Class members have suffered significant losses and damages," the lawsuit said.

How GDPR Will Help Rebuild Data Protection and Customer Trust

https://www.cmswire.com/customer-experience/how-gdpr-will-help-rebuild-data-protection-and-customer-trust/

How GDPR Will Help Rebuild Data Protection and Customer Trust. As the law has already been passed, it is unlikely that the recent Facebook scandal will lead to any legal changes to the law, but it certainly has seemed to increase public knowledge of the issue which in turn will result in increased support by EU citizens.

Facebook scandal 'hit 87 million users' - BBC News

https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-43649018

Media caption How the Facebook-Cambridge Analytica data scandal unfolded. ... that about 305,000 people had installed the This Is Your Digital Life quiz that had made the data-harvesting possible ...

DeleteFacebook
trending as users fume over Cambridge ...

https://www.rt.com/usa/421809-delete-facebook-cambridge-analytica/

The hashtag
DeleteFacebook
is trending, after it was revealed that Cambridge Analytica bought data harvested from 50 million Facebook users and used it to target voters during the 2016 US presidential election.

Facebook apparently knew of Cambridge Analytica's data ...

https://www.firstpost.com/tech/news-analysis/facebook-apparently-knew-of-cambridge-analyticas-data-harvesting-since-2016-6279841.html

As part of a fresh new investigation, Facebook is now being questioned on when it knew about Cambridge Analytica's data harvesting. Apparently, they knew since two years before the scandal was uncovered.

3 Impacts of Facebook's Data Harvesting Scandal | Equities.com

https://www.equities.com/news/3-impacts-of-facebooks-data-harvesting-scandal

Image via TechCrunch/Flickr CC. Facebook lost US$46.5 billion worth of market value in the wake of the data harvesting scandal.Facebook's first true crisis was reflected in its stock plunge from ...

Facebook data harvesting scandal widens to 87 million people ...

https://crownpaste.blogspot.com/2018/04/facebook-data-harvesting-scandal-widens.html

This is the first time Facebook has publicly quantified the scope of the data harvestingscandal and is considerably more than the previously reported figure of 50 million, which had been an estimatebased on accounts from former Cambridge Analytica employees and company documents.

SCL Group - Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emerdata

(Discuss) Proposed since May 2018. Emerdata Limited is a data company established in August 2017, by many of the people involved in Cambridge Analytica. Emerdata was established in 2017 by the chief data officer and chairman of Cambridge Analytica's parent company SCL Group, which closed operations on the 1 May 2018.

Facebook's Cambridge Analytica scandal, explained [Updated ...

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2018/03/facebooks-cambridge-analytica-scandal-explained/

Update: Cambridge Analytica has suspended CEO Alexander Nix. In addition to controversy over unauthorized access to private Facebook data, Nix is also facing a scandal over comments captured by ...

Facebook Data Scandal: When Obama Harvested Facebook DataOn ...

https://www.investors.com/politics/editorials/facebook-data-scandal-trump-election-obama-2012/

The recent fury over news that data on Facebook members was used by the Trump campaign exposes a massive double standard on the part of those now raising holy hell over Facebook.

Facebook hit with penalty and fined £500,000 over Cambridge ...

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-5757267/Facebook-hit-largest-possible-penalty-fined-500-000-Cambridge-data-harvesting-row.html

Facebook has been hit with the largest possible penalty that can be handed out by Britain's information watchdog of a £500,000 fine over the Cambridge Analytica dataharvesting scandal.

Facebook has BILLIONS knocked off share price as US Federal ...

https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/5905356/facebook-ftc-share-price-investigation-data-scandal/

Facebook has BILLIONS knocked off share price as US Federal Trade Commission probe launched over data harvesting scandal The investigation surrounds British research company Cambridge Analytica's ...

Cambridge Analytica: How the Royal family became embroiled in ...

https://www.rt.com/uk/422174-cambridge-analytica-royal-queen/

The extended Royal family has become embroiled in the Cambridge Analytica (CA) scandal. As journalists investigate the shady deals of the consultancy firm, it has been exposed that ties to the data company go right to the top.

US Senators Introduce 'Privacy Bill of Rights' in Wake of ...

https://www.privateinternetaccess.com/blog/2018/04/us-senators-introduce-privacy-bill-of-rights-in-wake-of-facebook-data-harvesting-scandal/

Two US senators have introduced a bill that seeks to establish a "privacy bill of rights" for American consumers and prohibit social media platforms and other websites from sharing or selling personal data without explicit user consent. The Customer Online Notification for Stopping Edge-provider ...

Cambridge Analytica closing after Facebook data harvesting ...

https://www.lasgidireporters.com/cambridge-analytica-closing-after-facebook-data-harvesting-scandal/

Cambridge Analytica, the data firm at the centre of this year's Facebook privacy row, is closing and starting insolvency proceedings. The company has been plagued by scandal since the Observer reported that the personal data of about 50 million Americans and at least a million Britons had been harvested from Facebook and improperly shared with Cambridge Analytica.

If Tim Cook Hates Facebook's Privacy Sins, He Could Do More ...

https://www.fastcompany.com/40551319/apple-has-been-an-enabler-in-facebooks-data-harvesting-scandal

But behind the curtain, Facebook is a wildly profitable data harvesting and ad targeting operation. As of March 17, when the scandal broke and the curtain was pulled back, users are much more ...

Did Cambridge Analytica Harvest 50 Million Facebook Profiles?

https://tech.slashdot.org/story/18/03/17/2218237/did-cambridge-analytica-harvest-50-million-facebook-profiles

Data Protection Act, U.S. election laws, and the stuff that was taken included anything private. This was not simple harvesting of public data, this was hacking of personal accounts via malware in an app. Do get a sense of perspective.

Royal Family Trafficking of personal data, Sourced Through VT ...

https://www.veteranstoday.com/2018/03/23/sourced-through-vt-cambridge-analytica-how-the-royal-family-became-embroiled-in-a-data-harvesting-scandal/

The extended Royal family has become embroiled in the Cambridge Analytica (CA) scandal. As journalists investigate the shady deals of the consultancy firm, it has been exposed that ties to the data company go right to the top. As the week progressed, more and more links between CA and the establishment have been revealed.

'More than 600 apps had access to my iPhone data' - BBC News

https://www.bbc.com/news/business-43697133

Data harvesting is a multi-billion dollar industry privacy campaigners believe is far too opaque. ... Media caption How the Facebook-Cambridge Analytica data scandalunfolded. But these scores may ...

Facebook Exposed 87 Million Users to Cambridge Analytica

https://www.wired.com/story/facebook-exposed-87-million-users-to-cambridge-analytica/

Facebook now says the data firm Cambridge Analytica gained unauthorized access to up to 87 million users' data, mainly in the United States. This figure is far higher than the 50 million users ...

The Roots of the Cambridge Analytica Scandal - slate.com

https://slate.com/technology/2018/03/farmville-helped-sow-the-seeds-of-the-cambridge-analytica-scandal.html

The Roots of the Cambridge Analytica Scandal ... Zynga was improperly harvestingdata on your Facebook friends. But what FarmVille did do, according to Jennifer King, ...

Investors sue Facebook following data harvesting scandal ...

https://wtvr.com/2018/03/21/investors-sue-facebook-following-data-harvesting-scandal/

Investors sue Facebook following data harvesting scandal. Posted 12:20 am, March 21 ... and claims Facebook did not disclose that it allowed third parties to access data on millions of people ...

Investors sue Facebook following data harvesting scandal

https://www.waaytv.com/content/national/477468473.html

Data scandal wipes away nearly $50 billion "As a result of Defendants' wrongful acts and omissions, and the precipitous decline in the market value of the Company's common shares, Plaintiff and ...

How Facebook's Cambridge Analytica Scandal Impacted the ...

https://www.cmswire.com/information-management/how-facebooks-cambridge-analytica-scandal-impacted-the-intersection-of-privacy-and-regulation/

Facebook's data harvesting scandal rocked the privacy world earlier this year, in part because the incident occurred at a time of increased scrutiny and emphasis on the global privacy and ...

Facebook data harvesting scandal widens to 87 million people ...

https://kvoa.com/news/2018/04/05/facebook-data-harvesting-scandal-widens-to-87-million-people/

This is the first time Facebook has publicly quantified the scope of the data harvestingscandal and is considerably more than the previously reported figure of 50 million, which had been an ...

The Godless Liberal: Facebook's Data Harvesting Scandal ...

https://thegodlessliberal.blogspot.com/2018/04/facebooks-data-harvesting-scandal.html

This is the first time Facebook has publicly put actual figures to the data harvestingscandal a figure considerably more than they had previously reported of 50 million which was estimated based on accounts from former Cambridge Analytica employees and company documents.

Cambridge Analytica harvested Facebook data of 50 million ...

https://www.businessinsider.com/cambridge-analytica-trump-firm-facebook-data-50-million-users-2018-3/

Data firm Cambridge Analytica accessed data from 50 million Facebook users during the 2016 US presidential campaign without the users' permission. ... "We exploited Facebook to harvest millions of ...

British Airways faces a £183m fine over a data breach - No ...

https://www.economist.com/gulliver/2019/07/08/british-airways-faces-a-ps183m-fine-over-a-data-breach

The largest penalty that the ICO had ever given out—a fine of £500,000 imposed on Facebook, a social-networking giant, for its role in the Cambridge Analytica data-harvesting scandal—was the ...

Facebook Suffers Setback in Fraud Lawsuit Over Data ...

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/thr-esq/facebook-suffers-setback-fraud-lawsuit-data-harvesting-trump-election-1181154

In the face of the Cambridge Analytica scandal, one where a political firm exfiltrated data from tens of millions of Facebook users in the interest of psychologically profiling American voters and ...

Facebook Emails on Cambridge Analytica Scandal Could Be ...

https://www.thedailybeast.com/facebook-emails-on-cambridge-analytica-scandal-could-be-trouble-for-zuckerberg

The social media giant and Washington, D.C.'s attorney general are sparring over an internal email chain that allegedly shows Facebook employees discussing Cambridge Analytica data harvesting ...

DC Sues Facebook Over Cambridge Analytica Data Harvesting

https://www.law360.com/articles/1113137/dc-sues-facebook-over-cambridge-analytica-data-harvesting

DC Sues Facebook Over Cambridge Analytica Data Harvesting. By Allison Grande. ... enabling abuses such as the Cambridge Analytica data harvesting scandal, which came to light in March. The ...

History of Facebook: Facts and What's Happening in 2018 ...

https://www.thestreet.com/technology/history-of-facebook-14740346

And, Wylie had no qualms about calling Facebook out for their role in the dataharvesting scandal. "Facebook data ... was the foundational data set of the company," Wylie told members of the ...

Canadians' private Facebook messages may have been shared in ...

https://www.itworldcanada.com/article/canadians-private-facebook-messages-may-have-been-shared-in-data-harvesting-scandal-official-says/404336

It's possible Canadians' private Facebook messages may have been shared without their consent as part of a massive data extraction scandal, a senior leader at ... of non-consensual data harvesting ...

Twitter Sold Information To Researcher Behind Facebook Data ...

https://austincountynewsonline.com/twitter-sold-information-to-researcher-behind-facebook-data-harvesting-scandal-video/

Twitter has now also become embroiled in the Facebook data harvesting scandal - as the Sunday Telegraph reveals that the social media giant sold user data to Aleksandr Kogan, the Cambridge University researcher and director of Global Science Research (GSR), who created an app which harvested the data of millions of Facebook users' without their consent before selling it to political data ...

The Facebook scandal - gigalomaniaczero.wordpress.com

https://gigalomaniaczero.wordpress.com/2018/03/22/the-facebook-data-harvesting-scandal/

I'm sure that everyone has heard about the Facebook data harvesting scandal. That has been a hot topic, not only on the internet, but in other electronic media as well. Facebook is accused of harvesting data from Facebook user profiles and selling it to third party company "Cambridge Analytica".

Investors sue Facebook following data harvesting scandal ...

https://gantdaily.com/2018/03/20/investors-sue-facebook-following-data-harvesting-scandal/

Investors sue Facebook following data harvesting scandal Posted on Tuesday, March 20, 2018 by CNN in Business News. Investors are suing Facebook in the wake of the Cambridge Analytica scandal ...