The Cambridge Analytica scandal affected nearly 40 million more people than we thought

The Cambridge Analytica scandal affected nearly 40 million more people than we thought

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https://qz.com/1245049/the-cambridge-analytica-scandal-affected-87-million-people-facebook-says/

Up to 87 million Facebook users’ personal data may have been improperly shared with Cambridge Analytica—nearly 40 million more users than previously reported.

The revelation was buried deep in a lengthy update from Facebook today (April 4) about about its plans to restrict data access for third-party apps, like the one that siphoned off data for Cambridge Analytica, the UK political consultancy that advised the 2016 Trump presidential campaign.

The Cambridge Analytica scandal affected nearly 40 million more people than we thought

Apr 4, 2018, 8:24pm UTC
https://qz.com/1245049/the-cambridge-analytica-scandal-affected-87-million-people-facebook-says/ >Up to 87 million Facebook users’ personal data may have been improperly shared with Cambridge Analytica—nearly 40 million more users than previously reported. >The revelation was buried deep in a lengthy update from Facebook today (April 4) about about its plans to restrict data access for third-party apps, like the one that siphoned off data for Cambridge Analytica, the UK political consultancy that advised the 2016 Trump presidential campaign.