Meta ordered to pay $25 billion in data misuse case linked to Trump's 2016 campaign
Cambridge Analytica, now defunct, worked for Donald Trump’s successful 2016 presidential campaign. The firm obtained personal information from millions of Facebook accounts for voter profiling and targeting.
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, has been ordered to pay $25 billion in a New Mexico case stemming from allegations that Cambridge Analytica harvested personal data from millions of Facebook users without their consent for voter profiling linked... [4501 chars]
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