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December 11, 2015 01:28 pm PST
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Ted Cruz campaign hires dirty data-miners who slurped up millions of Facebook users' data
Cambridge Analytica is an obscure data-mining company funded by hedge fund billionaire Robert Mercer (Cruz's main financial backer). Cambridge Analytica created "psychographic profiles" of millions of Facebook users by scraping their personal data without their knowledge or permission. (more…)
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