cambridge analytica

I'm trying to pinpoint why the Facebook/Cambridge Analytica has caused such a stir. From the first time I used Facebook, or even Google for that matter, the fine print warned me that people were gathering data about me - didn't it? In a trivial instance, I was trying to put together a few...

NB: Although there has been some discussion of Cambridge Analytica in the Trump thread, the company has also been implicated in Brexit campaigning, and thus spans both UK and US politics. BBC News: Cambridge Analytica offices searched over data storage "The London offices of Cambridge...