Sentences with phrase «analytics firm»

It is investigating 30 organizations, including social media firms, data analytics firms and political parties.

Web analytic firms say today that for almost eight hours around three - quarters of the country's domain name system servers were inaccessible for hundreds of millions of mainland users.

Traditional analytics firms used voting records and consumer purchase histories to try to predict political beliefs and voting behavior.

The ICO is investigating 30 separate organizations, including social media companies, data analytics firms, political campaigns and political parties, over the use of such analytical methods for political purposes.

Facebook announced late Friday that it had suspended the account of Strategic Communication Laboratories, and its political data analytics firm Cambridge Analytica — which used Facebook data to target voters for President Donald Trump's campaign in the 2016 election.

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has allegedly started investigating Facebook concerning the use of user data by analytics firm Cambridge Analytica, including whether the social network violated the terms of a 2011 settlement by providing the data without the user's consent.

But despite all the rage, data from app analytics firm Sensor Tower indicates that the game is as popular as before, if not more so.

Still, while Stingray says the app has been downloaded nearly 600,000 times, data from analytics firm App Annie shows Vibes rarely cracks the top 20 most popular iOS music apps in Canada.

In the few countries including the U.K., Australia, and Canada where the redesign is widely available, 83 percent of App Store reviews (1,941) for the update are negative with one or two stars, according to data provided to TechCrunch by mobile analytics firm Sensor Tower.

In just a few short weeks, social media giant Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) has seen its share price drop from $ 185 to $ 155, due in large part to a data breach that shared millions of users» data with analytics firm Cambridge Analytica back in 2015.

In the few countries including the U.K., Australia, and Canada where the redesign is widely available, 83 percent of App Store reviews (1,941) for the update are negative with one or two stars, according to data provided to TechCrunch by mobile analytics firm Sensor Tower.

SCL is the parent company of Cambridge Analytica, the international data analytics firm at centre of the data leak storm.

Former Rovio director of advocacy to focus on building brand awareness of UK analytics firm in the US

Mobile devices will soon surpass desktop computers as consumers» preferred method of accessing real estate sites, according to recent trends in data tracked by digital analytics firm comScore.

The real estate analytics firm CoreLogic on Friday published its first estimate of the number of California homes that could be lost to fire.

By Sunday's end the «conversation» about Adidas and Yeezy Boost had lit up social media, with social analytics firm Networked Insights recording 141,077 related posts — 20 % more than the sum of posts about Nike (NKE), which had likewise set up a flotilla of big - dollar marketing events for the All - Star celebration.

Natural disasters such as wildfires, flooding and hurricanes are having a considerable impact on mortgage delinquencies, according to new research from real estate analytics firm CoreLogic.

But we're now in the Trump's World, and he's sucked most of the oxygen out of the online room, according to numbers from social media analytics firm Zignal Labs.

Ihor Dusaniwsky, head of research at financial analytics firm S3 Partners, says investors have been increasing their bearish bets on stocks throughout the past two years in anticipation of a stock market sell - off.

The only remarkable things about the present story is that Cambridge Analytica was an election analytics firm working for Donald Trump — never mind that by all accounts the data collected proved to be of limited use generally in elections or that when Cambridge Analytica started working for the Trump campaign they were tasked with more mundane work that didn't make use of this data.

A series of reports in The New York Times, Observer and UK's Channel 4 said University of Cambridge lecturer Aleksandr Kogan and a political data analytics firm called Cambridge Analytica worked together to leak information on more than 50 million user profiles from Facebook.

Facebook said on Thursday it had suspended a data analytics firm associated with the Trump campaign, but may have indeed greatly downplayed the scale of the data that firm actually had access to, according to a new report in The New York Times.

Lawmakers from the US and Europe demand explanations from Facebook following statements that it shared user data with Cambridge Analytica, a political analytics firm linked to US President Donald Trump, while the 2016 presidential election was in full swing, writes The New York Times.

The police pension fund, in 42nd place, and the firefighters fund, 37th, didn't fare much better when it came to picking private equity firms, according to the analysis by Bison, a Boston analytics firm focused on the private markets.

It is believed that the remark was in relation to the privacy fiasco involving Cambridge Analytica, a London - based analytics firm which had apparently scraped Facebook for data of around 50 million users, and used it to influence the outcome of the 2016 US elections.

One analytics firm estimated that its cold storage reserves dropped to half of their previous level following customer withdraws.

Facebook's CEO has finally responded to the Cambridge Analytica scandal and laid out a three - step plan to remedy the incident.The scandal, which revealed that a UK - based digital analytics firm had harvested data from more than 50 million Facebook users... Read more

The consequences of that shift are now coming into sharper view amid a growing scandal over Cambridge Analytica, a data analytics firm tied to the Donald Trump presidential campaign that accessed details from 50 million Facebook users without their knowledge in an attempt to influence voters.

The most visible analytics firm involved in that process, Cambridge Analytica, may not exist for much longer.

App analytics firm Apptopia confirmed that HQ Trivia was removed from the App Store briefly, and that it has been falling in ranking for the past 30 to 60 days.

A new report from predictive analytics firm Custora found that customer acquisition via email has quadrupled since 2009 and now accounts for 7.5 percent of all acquired customers.

«This is the time of year when it really becomes acute,» said John Squire, CEO of retail analytics firm DynamicAction.

Facebook privacy scandal whistleblower Christopher Wylie revealed this week that embattled analytics firm Cambridge Analytica had ties in Indian politics which were deeper than what was previously known.

Stamos weighed in over the weekend, arguing that Facebook's revelations around the Trump campaign - linked data analytics firm did not qualify as a «breach» in the technical sense.

«You may have heard about a quiz app built by a university researcher that leaked Facebook data of millions of people in 2014,» Zuckerberg said in the signed ads, referring to the data analytics firm accused of misusing the social network's user information during the 2016 US election.

Canadian analytics firm AggregateIQ, which worked for the victorious Vote Leave campaign in the Brexit vote, has been suspended from Facebook, the company said Friday.

Analytics firm Strategy Analytics reports that Android owned 22 % of the global tablet market in the fourth quarter of 2010.

Nearly half of the average financial adviser's book of business is made up of individual retirement accounts (IRAs), says investment analytics firm Cerulli Associates.

That could be the takeaway from the latest data from risk analytics firm MPI (Markov Processes International, which reviewed how Ivy League endowments are performing this year.

Just two days ago, Facebook suspended analytics firm Cambridge Analytica's account, along with that of its parent firm Strategic Communications Laboratories (SCL).

The shady analytics firm is believed to have gained access to personal data from around 50 million of Facebook's users, which it employed to inform online ad spending and influence elections.

New data from the legal analytics firm Lex Machina suggests that the newfound judicial hostility toward software patents is making plaintiffs gunshy:

According to Facebook, Dr. Kogan provided Cambridge Analytica — a political data analytics firm hired by President Donald Trump's campaign and financed by billionaire Robert Mercer — access to information about 50 million Facebook users, all the while telling Facebook the data was being gathered for academic purposes.

Shares fell 5.1 percent to $ 5.22 in extended trading after the company missed first - quarter sales estimates, selling 2.2 million devices, compared with 2.33 million expected by analysts, according to financial data analytics firm FactSet.