On Friday, the company announced that it had
suspended Cambridge Analytica, its parent firm Strategic Communication Laboratories (SCL), Wylie (who
left the company in late 2014), and the Russian - American academic Aleksandr Kogan, who originally collected the data using a Facebook
app that asked users to complete a personality test - like survey.
While force quitting an
app in the background, like a music
app, can benefit battery life, most
apps left alone go into a «
suspended» state and cause no harm.