The professor who sold tens millions of Facebook users’ personal data to Cambridge Analytica, is apologizing. In an interview with @60Minutes, Aleksandr Kogan said he was just one of tens of thousands of developers who did the very same thing https://t.co/9ZtdMYAMrU pic.twitter.com/FzLR3ljBtz— CBS News (@CBSNews) April 23, 2018
Don’t forget that Aleksandr Kogan also got “grant money” from the #Russian🇷🇺government for his “research” at St. Petersburg State University.🙄— Dr. Dena Grayson (@DrDenaGrayson) April 23, 2018
He failed to disclose that what he was really after was access to their friends and that he was doing the survey for Cambridge Analytica which used the material to influence people on how to vote. (2/2) #60Minutes pic.twitter.com/lkVaiENxTd— 60 Minutes (@60Minutes) April 22, 2018