Cambridge Analytica
Facebook to access private medical records of US populace to match the info to user profiles
Facebook, the social media giant of United States was in a plan to get access to private medical records of those residing in the United States and was in a mindset to match the records to user profiles via “Hashing” technology. A source from Facebook claims that the project was aimed to track down patients […]
User posts on Facebook are scanned says Mark Zuckerberg
As the media is throwing light on the scandal of Cambridge Analytica and Facebook on day to day basis, Mark Zuckerberg’s latest revelation is adding fuel to it on a further note. Recently, the leader of the Facebook admitted that his company scans all the posts and messages of its users published on its Platform. […]
Facebook data privacy concerns deteriorate with Brexit Campaign Exposure
Cambridge Analytica is said to have used the data of over 50 million Facebook users to help US President Donald Trump win the US 2016 Polls. Now, the latest is that the company is said to have helped the official campaign backing Britain’s exit from the European Union by having access to data collected inappropriately […]
Can deleting your Facebook account fend off your privacy concerns
Facebook and its found Mark Zuckerberg are back in news for all wrong reasons. Early this week, the social media giant admitted that it did share its user data with a UK based data analytics firm named Cambridge Analytica which in-turn used the data to boost Trump presidential campaign on a positive note in US […]
Data firm tapped 50m facebook profiles to influence Trump Presidential Campaign
Cambridge Analytica, a London based data mining and data analytics firm is alleged to have tapped over 50 million Facebook profiles of Americans to influence the Trump Presidential Campaign in US 2016 Polls. As per the details available from UK’s renowned news source Guardian, Cambridge Analytica is known to build psychological profiles in order to […]