Data breach case: CBI books Cambridge Analytica, Global Science Research

TOI reports:

NEW DELHI: The CBI on Friday booked UK-based consulting firm Cambridge Analytica and Global Science Research for illegally harvesting data of Facebook users.

The action came after a preliminary enquiry into the matter which showed that Global Science Research had created an app “thisisyourdigitallife” which was authorised by Facebook to collect specific datasets of its users for research and academic purposes in 2014.

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