Here’s what you need to know about how a political data firm tied to President Trump’s campaign gained access to private information on 50 million Facebook usershttp://nyti.ms/2FLEBIG
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Facebook is defending its protection of user information after Cambridge Analytica harvested private information from more than 50 million profiles. But lawmakers in the U.S. and Britain are calling for greater scrutiny.http://nyti.ms/2GanHD7
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Alexander Nix, a director of SCL Group, a British political and defense contractor, and chief executive of its American offshoot, Cambridge Analytica, told the British Parliament that his company had no connections to Russiahttp://nyti.ms/2ptrhhg
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However, the firm’s employees, who often overlap, had contact in 2014 and 2015 with executives from Lukoil, the Russian oil giant. Lukoil was interested in how data was used to target American voters. http://nyti.ms/2ptrhhg pic.twitter.com/v2UH3UWp9B
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“Send some girls around to the candidate’s house”: As part of a monthslong investigation into Cambridge Analytica, a reporter from Channel 4 News in Britain secretly filmed Alexander Nix, the data firm’s chief, as he offered to entrap politicianshttp://nyti.ms/2pqOL6z
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Damn Canadians!
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Remember when you wrote articles about Obama collection system and what a genius he was? So hypocritical. You truly are
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Keywords here the whistle blower worked until "2014" he has no idea what they did after that year- so I call BSpic.twitter.com/e8mQ8wzIlL
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is this somewhat what the nyt does for the left????
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This FB
fall bk into the laps of the DNC. All Russia propagandas been removed but Wikileaks is still up.
https://wikileaks.org/podesta-emails/emailid/12403 … The attached memo
website stored users credit card info THEN used THAT to go out into the internet to "make a more complete profile" of each user - 1 more reply
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Why is Christopher Wylie being treated like he's somehow the victims? He IS the perpetrator!
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Never mind that the DNC and Obama bragged about their use of social media during their elections. Democrats are always Above the Law right?
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Yes! War!
#DeleteFacebook. IMPEACH#NotMyPresidentThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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This 2016 election is illegitimate.
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So are you
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