Sentences with phrase «helped build psychographic profiles»

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But Wylie has been outspoken about how Cambridge Analytica — a company he helped build, according to a profile in the Guardian — planned to use the Facebook users» data and an algorithm to build «psychographic» profiles that could be used to predict the political leanings of every potential American voter.

But Wylie has been outspoken about how Cambridge Analytica — a company he helped build, according to a profile in the Guardian — planned to use the Facebook users» data and an algorithm to build «psychographic» profiles that could be used to predict the political leanings of every potential American voter.

Knowing how the model is built helps explain Cambridge Analytica's apparently contradictory statements about the role — or lack thereof — that personality profiling and psychographics played in its modeling.