# UK govt asked Cambridge Analytica Trump team for advice on “data in foreign policy”

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A whistleblower has thrown [new light on how Cambridge Analytica](https://www.theguardian.com/news/2018/mar/17/data-war-whistleblower-christopher-wylie-faceook-nix-bannon-trump), the notorious data analytics firm, breached Facebook rules to acquire private information on over 50 million people to target American voters.

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This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at [https://ageoftransformation.org/uk-govt-asked-cambridge-analytica-trump-team-for-advice-on-data-in-foreign-policy/](https://ageoftransformation.org/uk-govt-asked-cambridge-analytica-trump-team-for-advice-on-data-in-foreign-policy/)