«This is just one part of a larger investigation into
the use of personal data for political purposes,» the office said in a statement after a judge granted the request for a warrant.
«This is just one part of a larger investigation into
the use of personal data for political purposes and we will now need time to collect and consider the evidence.»
Even if you've fully digested the details, Cambridge Analytica's
use of personal data for the Trump campaign in 2016 wasn't significantly different than what the Obama campaign pioneered four years earlier — although the machinations that Cambridge Analytica used to obtain the data were unquestionably much sketchier.
«I have been examining this service in the context of my wider investigation into
the use of personal data for political purposes and had raised it with Facebook as a significant area of concern,» she said.
Confirming the warrant earlier Friday, the UK Information Commissioner's Office said the operation was «just one part of a larger investigation into
the use of personal data for political purposes,» adding that it «will now need time to collect and consider the evidence.»
The changes were made to the policies for third - party developers that are creating services for Facebook and Instagram and specifically prohibit
the use of personal data for any kind of surveillance purposes.
«Our investigation into
the use of personal data for political campaigns includes the acquisition and use of Facebook data by SCL, Doctor Kogan and Cambridge Analytica,» Elizabeth Denham, the information commissioner for the U.K., says in a Monday statement.
Not exact matches
Yet in December, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) called
for a «do - not - track» system, and several privacy bills affecting the collection and
use of personal data were introduced in the House
of Representatives this year.
China's central bank has issued Alipay a fine
of around $ 28,500 US dollars
for violating rules in three main aspects: failing to protect consumers» rights, improperly gathering and
using personal data, and
for misleading product promotion.
Of course, it'll be a great recruitment tool for the company; the more data women enter about their reproductive cycles — and Glow gets personal: It asks about the sexual positions couples use while attempting to conceive, for example — the better Glow will work as Levchin, Huang, and the team apply machine - learning to the information to develop a deeper understanding of how to advise future users on how and when to conceiv
Of course, it'll be a great recruitment tool
for the company; the more
data women enter about their reproductive cycles — and Glow gets
personal: It asks about the sexual positions couples
use while attempting to conceive,
for example — the better Glow will work as Levchin, Huang, and the team apply machine - learning to the information to develop a deeper understanding
of how to advise future users on how and when to conceiv
of how to advise future users on how and when to conceive.
Besides offering a straightforward breakdown about how this financial institution
uses customer
data, the brand links to a 12 - page PDF that provides more specifics, including how to withdraw consent
for the collection
of personal or business - related information.
Following the Cambridge Analytica scandal, Facebook has officially updated its
data policy
for the first time in years, clarifying a number
of details about how it collects and
uses its users»
personal data.
That speed and endurance isn't as important in your
personal computer, but as SSDs are gaining
use inside
data centers because
of their speed, both factors open up new
use cases
for the 3D Xpoint memory.
Update: A spokesperson
for the ICO said is investigating 30 organizations, including Facebook, as part
of its probe into the
use of personal data and analytics by political campaigns, parties, social media companies and other commercial actors.
Facebook users in the United States are scheduled in coming weeks to see a series
of new consent screens explaining how the company collects and
uses personal data and asking permission
for these
uses.
And that's what Facebook's policies
used to allow by letting Facebook «friends» basically authorize the
use of a user's
personal data for them.
Cambridge Analytica, a political consultancy that worked
for the Trump campaign and had come under attack
for its
use of personal Facebook
data in other elections, announced Wednesday it would cease operations and declare bankruptcy in the United States and the United Kingdom.
The Silicon Valley companies have been under scrutiny
for months
for the way they collect and
use people's
data, with Facebook reeling from revelations that the political research firm Cambridge Analytica harvested the
personal information
of up to 87 million
of its users.
While Zuckerberg took responsibility
for Facebook's shortcomings in preventing abuse
of the platform, he nonetheless continued to defend the company's core business model:
Using personal data to target ads.
The
data was acquired and processed by Cambridge University professor Aleksandr Kogan whose personality quiz app, running on Facebook's platform in 2014, was able to harvest
personal data on tens
of millions
of users (a subset
of which Kogan turned into psychological profiles
for CA to
use for targeting political messaging at US voters).
In the wake
of revelations that the
personal information
of as many as 87 million Facebook users was
used by
data analysis firm Cambridge Analytica in 2016 for political purposes, reports indicate Facebook will contribute raw, anonymized data to a new Social Data Initiative via what is described as an independent, transparent and peer — reviewed proc
data analysis firm Cambridge Analytica in 2016
for political purposes, reports indicate Facebook will contribute raw, anonymized
data to a new Social Data Initiative via what is described as an independent, transparent and peer — reviewed proc
data to a new Social
Data Initiative via what is described as an independent, transparent and peer — reviewed proc
Data Initiative via what is described as an independent, transparent and peer — reviewed process.
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That's the question many Americans are asking after revelations that a
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datum self is given as opposed to other selves.43 Yet, literal participation
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