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Old 05-02-2018, 02:39 PM
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Cambridge Analytica Goes Belly-Up

Cambridge Analytica, a political consultancy that worked for the Trump campaign and had come under attack for its use of personal Facebook data in other elections, announced on Wednesday it would cease operations and declare bankruptcy in the United States and United Kingdom.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/...facebook-data/
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Old 05-02-2018, 02:48 PM
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The same people have started a new company called Emerdata. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Nix
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Old 05-02-2018, 03:31 PM
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The same people have started a new company called Emerdata. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Nix
Yeah. This is just retiring a too-attention-grabbing name.
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Old 05-02-2018, 03:39 PM
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That was my take too.
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