Tufts political scientist Eitan Hersh offers a different take on the controversial firm at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing In the controversy surrounding Cambridge Analytica—the political consulting firm that worked for Donald Trump’s campaign—and Facebook,concerns about foreign governments interfering in U.S. elections and privacy violations of Facebook users own been paramount.
But there’s dinky evidence that Cambridge Analytica was in fact able to sway the electorate in the 2016 presidential election through its spend of Facebook data, Eitan Hersh, or an associate professor of political science at Tufts,told the U.
S. Senate Judiciary Committee on May 16.
Source: tufts.edu