Cambridge Analytica controversy

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Cambridge_Analytica_controversy
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gptkbp:instanceOf political scandal
gptkbp:accusedOf improper harvesting of Facebook user data
use of personal data for political advertising
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cambridge Analytica controversy
gptkbp:involves gptkb:Facebook
gptkb:2016_United_States_presidential_election
gptkb:Cambridge_Analytica
gptkb:Brexit_referendum
data privacy
data misuse
gptkbp:ledTo closure of Cambridge Analytica
testimony by Mark Zuckerberg before US Congress
investigations by UK and US authorities
public scrutiny of Facebook's data policies
gptkbp:location gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:mediaCoverage gptkb:The_Guardian
gptkb:The_New_York_Times
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:General_Data_Protection_Regulation_(GDPR)
privacy law
social media regulation
gptkbp:resultedIn gptkb:#DeleteFacebook_movement
changes to Facebook privacy settings
fines for Facebook
increased public awareness of data privacy
gptkbp:startDate 2018
gptkbp:whistleblower gptkb:Christopher_Wylie
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Robert_Mercer_resignation_(2017)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6