Sentences with phrase «analytica during referendum»

Vice-president of Cambridge Analytica during referendum period.

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... came up with an idea that led to the foundation of a company called Cambridge Analytica, a data analytics firm that went on to claim a major role in the Leave campaign for Britain's EU membership referendum, and later became a key figure in digital operations during Donald Trump's election campaign.

But the problem here is that Cambridge Analytica did not just employ sophisticated mass marketing, it went the whole hog and ran very specific targeted marketing campaigns for Trump while an allegedly linked Canadian company used the same technology on behalf of the Vote Leave campaign during the EU Referendum.

During the whole time the referendum was going on, they were working every day on the [Ted] Cruz campaign with Mercer and Cambridge Analytica.

AggregateIQ worked for Vote Leave during the EU referendum campaign and has been implicated in the Cambridge Analytica / Facebook data and referendum spending controversy.

The firm worked for both Vote Leave and BeLeave during the EU referendum campaign, but has always insisted it has never been a part of Cambridge Analytica, and has not had access to any of its Facebook data.

Silvester said Cambridge Analytica was not in contact with AIQ during the referendum campaign.

«[Wylie] said he was sure Aggregate IQ had drawn on Cambridge Analytica databases during the referendum, saying it «baffled» him how a firm in the UK for only a couple of months had «created a massive targeting operation» without access to data.»

Yet after Wylie left Cambridge Analytica, he sent a pitch to Vote Leave offering to harvest data for them during the referendum.

Over the past two weeks, those practices have caused an uproar internationally over the compromise of data belonging to at least 50 million users at the hands of Cambridge Analytica, a political consultancy that worked for the Trump campaign and simultaneously aided one «Leave» campaign during the UK's 2016 EU referendum.

Reports also surfaced detailing AIQ's alleged ties to Cambridge Analytica, and to the U.K.'s Vote Leave campaign during the Brexit referendum.

He was feeding her stories about work undertaken by data firm Cambridge Analytica both in the US for President Donald Trump's election team, but also in Britain during the EU referendum.

It adds, «For these reasons, we would like to propose that our AFCO committee, as the committee responsible for Constitutional Affairs, organises a hearing with high level representatives from Facebook and from Cambridge Analytica as well as the whistleblower Christopher Wylie in order to get a proper understanding of the role this companies have played during the Brexit referendum campaign and in electoral campaigning.»

Along with the FTC, the British ICO is investigating whether Cambridge Analytica could have used similar voter data to influence UK citizens during the Brexit referendum.