Monday, 23 April 2018

The man at the center of the Facebook scandal talked last night on CBS' 60 Minutes (VIDEOS)

If you've been following the Facebook-Cambridge Analytica scandal, you surely have heard the name Aleksandr Kogan. He is the Russian-American researcher who developed the app that grabbed data from millions (87 million at last count) of Facebook subscribers without permission. He then turned that information into psychological profiles and allegedly sold that data to Cambridge Analytica, a consulting firm hired by the Donald Trump campaign. With this information, the campaign was able to place ads and hold events with surgical precision. It enabled Trump to win the election by 40,000 well-placed ...

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