What data source did Cambridge Analytica use in the Facebook scandal?
User profiles
Advertising data
Public posts
Private messages
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In the Facebook-Cambridge Analytica scandal, the company used data from user profiles to create targeted political advertising. This data was collected without the users' consent, leading to a major controversy.
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