Month: March 2018
Cambridge Analytica — Did They Target Voter Registration Files?
In Oct. 2017, a programmer found a GitHub repository with a cambridgeanalytica.org email address. The repository has since been emptied; but we were able to access an archived version.
Cambridge Analytica and the Flipping of an Election – the Law of Small Numbers
During the 2016 Presidential election, we were besieged with fake news, bots, data mining, and micro-targeted ads. We know it had an effect.
Cambridge Analytica – What Did She Just Say?
Cambridge Analytica’s Molly Schweickert—to the contrary of most media outlets and experts—claimed that their data showed a high probability of a Trump win. So, where was Cambridge Analytica getting getting its data?
How to Control an Election by Hacking a Voter Registration Database
In 2017, DHS warned at least 21 states that their voter registration databases were targeted a year prior by Russian government hackers.
