Mar
19
Cambridge Analytica attempts a self-defense via Twitter tweetstorm, but it backfires
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Cambridge Analytica, the London-based data-analytics firm at the center of a Facebook-related firestorm thanks to journalistic exposs by The New York Times and the U.K.’s Observer (see “How Trump Consultants Exploited the Facebook Data of Millions,” which was released online by the Times on Saturday and appeared on Sunday’s print front page, and “The Cambridge Analytica Files” in The Observer, which followed the same online/print-release cycle), took to Twitter over the weekend to attempt to defend itself.
It didn’t go so well.
This Saturday tweet remains the pinned tweet on the company’s Twitter page as of this writing:
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