Facebook has suspended Cambridge Analytica, the data analytics firm that helped Donald Trump get elected

Cambridge Analytica used Facebook data it promised Facebook it had deleted, the company claims. Facebook on Friday suspended accounts for Strategic Communication Laboratories, the parent company of Cambridge Analytica, the data analytics firm used by Donald Trump's presidential campaign ahead of the 2016 presidential election. The suspension was issued because Cambridge Analytica received Facebook data from hundreds of thousands of users in a way that violated Facebook's guidelines, the company ...