Facebook–Cambridge Analytica data scandal

2010s social media data misuse

Summary

In the 2010s, personal data belonging to millions of Facebook users was collected by British consulting firm Cambridge Analytica for political advertising without informed consent.

Originally created by Bluerasberry

3/26/2018, 4:28:44 AM

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5/25/2026, 3:39:33 PM

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