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Cambridge Analytica to Shut Down After Facebook Privacy Scandal

HeadlineMay 03, 2018

The voter-profiling company Cambridge Analytica is closing and will begin insolvency proceedings. Cambridge Analytica gained international attention after Facebook revealed it acquired the personal information of up to 87 million people without their permission as part of an effort to sway voters to support President Donald Trump.

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