Wednesday 21 March 2018

The Cambridge Analytica files

Tuesday 20 March 2018 10:20PM (view full episode)
Image: Cambridge Analytica's CEO, Alexander Nix, at the company's office on 5th Avenue in the old Charles Cribner's Sons building, 10 blocks south of Trump Tower. ((Joshua Bright for The Washington Post via Getty Images)) Link to larger image.

Cambridge Analytica  is a data company that builds psychological profiles of voters. And they used those profiles to target voters in election campaigns.
Their most successful campaign was the election of Donald Trump as US President. And Cambridge Analytica obtained their psychological data from millions of Facebook profiles.

Guests

Carole Cadwalladr
Features writer for the Observer. 

Credits

Presenter
Phillip Adams
Producer
Stan Correy 
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