Sentences with phrase «shadowy political»

Facebook has been told in no uncertain terms to leave the offices of Cambridge Analytica, the shadowy political analytics firm said to have...

Facebook has been told in no uncertain terms to leave the offices of Cambridge Analytica, the shadowy political analytics firm said to have harvested personal data from more millions of Facebook users.

But what happened at the shadowy political consulting firm is largely about Facebook's past.

Unauthorized leak of 50 million users» personal data to a shadowy political consulting firm?

Facebook is reeling from a series of revelations about private user data being leaked to Cambridge Analytica, a shadowy political consulting firm that did work for the Donald Trump campaign.

Facebook is in hot water for both helping turn America's collective brains into mush and exposing millions of users» data to shadowy political operators.

Federal lawmakers are now calling for Mark Zuckerberg to personally testify before Congress after bombshell reports revealed late last week that the shadowy political consultancy Cambridge Analytica acquired personal information on as many as 50 million Facebook users, many without their explicit permission.

The second outing took the action to the streets and started delving further into the shadowy political figures behind the annual crime spree.

That decision allows corporations, Super PACs and shadowy political organizations to raise and spend unlimited amounts of money to influence political campaigns.

Labour has written to the Electoral Commission demanding a new investigation into Liam Fox following reports that his friend Adam Werrity may be funded by shadowy political donors.

Not exact matches

On Wednesday, with only four days remaining of this year's legislative session, Cuomo announced a new prong to his ethics reform agenda: an ambitious plan to better regulate the activities of political action committees and limit the impact of shadowy independent expenditures that he says are all too often not actually independent from the candidate they are supporting.

This reform package includes new disclosure requirements and stiffer penalties that will shine a light on what now is the shadowy intersection of government, lobbying, and political consulting.

«This reform package includes new disclosure requirements and stiffer penalties that will shine a light on what now is the shadowy intersection of government, lobbying and political consulting,» the Democrat said in a statement.

Court decisions also helped usher in a new era of shadowy financing of political activity by so - called «social welfare» groups.

Litwin, Glenwood Management, his LLCs and his lobbyists have long ranked among the state's largest political donors — contributing to Cuomo and his shadowy Committee To Save New York.

In a dig at Mr. Donovan, who is expected to receive more support from national Republicans and political action committees, Mr. Brannan added: «We are not relying on shadowy corporate donors, super PACs or people like the Koch Brothers to get our message out to the people of New York's 11th congressional district.»

This wicked political drama penetrates modern Washington D.C.'s shadowy world of greed, sex, and corruption.

Shadowy satanist organizations, American political powers, and everyones favourite villain David Warner (here playing a shaggy haired photographer who figures out the truth), Rottweiler and Baboon attacks, the mark of the devil 666, and a creepy performance from child actor Harvey Spencer Stephens insured that The Omen was a huge success at the time.

Amazon Super is an action - packed mystery and a political thriller involving shadowy government agencies and superheroes... because why not, right?

As a material «insensibl [e] to contradiction», wax's ability to take imprints of the unique landmarks of the skin connects it to strategies of surveillance and data collection that measure visual, behavioural or chemical characteristics, connecting Hershman Leeson's hotel tableau to her later invented character.14 The artist described Roberta Breitmore as «my flippant effigy» and «a dark, shadowy, animus cadaver».15 Similarly, The Dante Hotel was for the artist simultaneously a scene of death and «a means of survival».16 As such Thek's and Hershman Leeson's volatile effigies connect two very different bodies of work and different political movements — the counterculture, gay rights, women's liberation — to make visible the restraints placed on the subject.

When science is politicized and people are smeared as «deniers» for merely questioning the shadowy status quo, freedom of thought and expression are smothered in the name of political correctness.

Two weeks ago, Facebook admitted that a «shadowy Russian company» spent $ 100,000 on political ads targeting US Facebook users during the 2016 election campaign.

Facebook's Cambridge Analytica scandal has everything: peculiar billionaires, a once - adored startup turned monolith, a political mercenary who resembles a Bond villain and his shadowy psychographic profiling firm, an eccentric whistleblower, millions of profiles worth of leaked Facebook data, Steve Bannon, the Mercers, and — crucially — Donald Trump, and the results of the 2016 presidential election.

Data on 50 million users had found their way from Facebook to a shadowy research outfit, Global Science Research, and then on to Cambridge Analytica, a data - mining and political consulting firm launched by Steve Bannon, the former White House advisor.

Cambridge Analytica, the shadowy data firm at the center of the largest online privacy scandal in years, obtained data on up to 87 million Facebook users in order to «microtarget» political advertisements.

Mark Zuckerberg's brainchild was reportedly abused by the shadowy UK - based firm to clandestinely collect personal information about millions of users in order to build so - called «psychographs» that its representatives supposedly claimed could help political campaigns hone their messages to prospective voters.