Palantir – the Secretive Data Analytics Company – Gained Access to Millions of Personal Records for Just £1

Palantir – the Secretive Data Analytics Company – Gained Access to Millions of Personal Records for Just £1

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Palantir Technologies, Peter Thiel’s software company that specializes in big data analytics, has long been a subject of consternation among privacy advocates. The company’s apparent penchant for unconstrained big-data aggregation has, of course, not helped in improving its much-tarnished image.

Now, in a bombshell development, it appears that Palantir gained access to the personal data of millions of Britons, at the astronomical cost of just £1 (a single pound sterling)! Google, on the other hand, offered “technical, advisory and other support” for free.