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Cambridge Analytica scandal: 65k local Facebook users affected

Published Thu, Apr 5, 2018 · 09:50 PM

Singapore

INFORMATION from the accounts of over 65,000 Facebook users in Singapore might have been "improperly shared" with data analytics company Cambridge Analytica.

The social media giant said on Thursday that the information of 65,009 Facebook users here were likely affected in the growing data breach involving Cambridge Analytica, a political consultancy firm which applies data mining and analysis to elections.

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