Cambridge Analytica scandal is still present on Facebook. The firm obtained private data from millions of users, which they used to influence elections around the world. That’s why the social network has been taking action. This is related to today’s news. Because Crimson Hexagon has been temporarily suspended.
Facebook has decided to temporarily suspend Crimson Hexagon
This is a firm specializing in data analysis, and the reason for this is that the social network suspects that this company has been able to circumvent the privacy policies. Something that’s under investigation.
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Since it has not yet been possible to prove that the rules of the social network have been breached, this is a temporary suspension. Facebook is currently investigating whether or not this was the case. The reason is that it was recently mentioned that there might be a new company involved in the Cambridge Analytica scandal and the data on 87 million users had been sold.
In addition, it turns out that Crimson Hexagon has contacts with the American government and works closely with an organization in Russia, linked to Putin’s government. So Facebook has every reason to suspect the company.
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No evidence of this has been found so far. But it is confirmed that the investigation is ongoing, so we are likely to know more about it soon.