Cambridge Analytica ‘not involved’ in Brexit referendum, says watchdog

By 2020-10-07Science & Tech
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Cambridge Analytica was “not involved” in the EU referendum, says the Information Commissioner.

A three-year probe into the misuse of personal data, centring around the activities of the firm, has now ended.

The investigation led to big fines for Facebook and two pro-Brexit campaign groups – Vote Leave and Leave.EU.

But it found Cambridge Analytica was not involved in the 2016 vote “beyond some initial enquiries made… in the early stages” around UKIP.

Cambridge Analytica was accused of amassing the data of millions of Facebook users without their consent and using it in political campaigns ... Read even more

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