cambridge analytica | Zee News

Advertisement

Newscambridge analytica

Cambridge analytica News

23 Dec 2022

Meta agrees to pay $725 million to settle Cambridge Analytica scandal

Facebook agrees to pay $725 million as a settlement to resolve lawsuit. Facebook was accused to share users' personal information to third parties like Cambridge Analytica. Cambridge Analytica, now defunct, worked for Donald Trump's successful presidential campaign in 2016.

Mark Zuckerberg

23 Jul 2022

Mark Zuckerberg, Sheryl Sandberg set to be deposed in Cambridge Analytica suit

The depositions are set to happen sometime before September 20. The deposition comes as part of a lawsuit filed in a California court.

22 Jan 2021

Facebook data leaks: CBI books Cambridge Analytica, Global Science Research

The CBI has now registered a case against the UK-based Cambridge Analytica and Global Science Research Ltd for illegally harvesting data of the India Facebook users. The central agency has alleged that Cambridge Analytica and Global Science Research Ltd have illegally harvested data of the Indian users for commercial purposes

31 Oct 2019

CBI examining fresh details from Cambridge Analytica, FB

The CBI is examining a set of fresh details shared by Cambridge Analytica and Facebook in its ongoing probe related to data harvesting of details of Indian voters from the social networking platform, officials said on Thursday.

20 Dec 2018

Facebook shares drop as Cambridge Analytica data privacy fallout spreads

The stock of the world`s largest social media company fell 7.25 per cent, its biggest intraday drop since July, taking losses for the year to about 24 per cent.

India data analysis

18 Sep 2018

India keen to be data analysis hub but will not tolerate data misuse: Prasad

The IT ministry is in the process of seeking suggestions and feedback from the general public on the draft Bill, and is learnt to be keen on introducing it in the ensuing winter session of Parliament.

08 Aug 2018

CBI initiates preliminary enquiry against Cambridge Analytica in FB data theft

Union Law and IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad had told Rajya Sabha last month that the probe will be handed over to the CBI.

31 Jul 2018

CA's parent company helped Mehul Choksi get Antigua citizenship: Report

Choksi, wanted in the Rs 13,500-crore PNB case along with nephew and diamond trader Nirav Modi, has taken the citizenship of Antigua.

cambridge analytica

26 Jul 2018

CBI to probe Cambridge Analytica data breach, says Centre

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) will be probing the Cambridge Analytica data breach, IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said on Thursday. The Centre has been sending notices to Cambridge Analytica but there have been no replies, Shankar said.

21 Jul 2018

Facebook suspends US-based analytics firm Crimson Hexagon over data concerns

Crimson Hexagon has had contracts in recent years to analyse public Facebook data for third-party clients and collected more than 1 trillion public social media posts from Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Tumblr etc.

14 Jun 2018

Facebook may unveil eye-tracking technology in future

Facebook already has two patents titled Dynamic eye tracking calibration and Techniques for emotion detection and content delivery.

cambridge analytica

06 Jun 2018

Former head of Cambridge Analytica to testify over Facebook data used in polls

Cambridge Analytica filed for bankruptcy earlier this year after former employees alleged that it used personal information harvested from Facebook accounts to target voters during Donald Trump's 2016 US presidential campaign.

25 May 2018

Facebook won't compensate users over misuse of data by Cambridge Analytica

Cambridge Analytica used the data of millions of Facebook users to target ads during political campaigns, including the US presidential vote.

16 May 2018

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg to meet European Parliament over privacy

Facebook has come under scrutiny for the way it handles personal data.

16 May 2018

Facebook shut 583 million fake accounts

Facebook pulled or slapped warnings on nearly 30 million posts containing sexual or violent images, terrorist propaganda or hate speech during the first quarter.

16 May 2018

Stung by data leak, FB goes after fake accounts, axes 583 million profiles

Responding to calls for transparency after the Cambridge Analytica data privacy scandal, Facebook said those closures came on top of blocking millions of attempts to create fake accounts every day.

Facebook data privacy

15 May 2018

App exposed over 3 million Facebook users' data for years: Report

The data set was collected via the personality quiz app "myPersonality" by academics at the University of Cambridge.

14 May 2018

Facebook suspends 200 apps over data misuse investigation

The apps were suspended pending a thorough investigation into whether they misused any data, said Ime Archibong, Facebook`s vice president of product partnerships.

11 May 2018

Facebook responds to government notice, assures protection of user data

"We are committed to protecting people's information and safeguarding the integrity of elections in India," a Facebook spokesperson said in an e-mail.

cambridge analytica

03 May 2018

Cambridge Analytica to shut shop after massive Facebook data leak controversy

While the company maintains it is not guilty of acquiring user data illegaly, Cambridge Analytica has reportedly issued a statement saying losing customers has forced it to shut down operations.

Loading...

NEWS ON ONE CLICK