When Cambridge Analytica the firm at the heart of the controversy about alleged harvesting of 87 million Facebook users data to microtarget voters announced this week it was instigating insolvency proceedings, many cheered its demise. The firm has consistently said it did no wrong. But in a statement announcing its immediate closure this week, it claimed it has been vilified for activities that are not only legal, but also widely accepted a…
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