Twitter Sold Data to Cambridge Professor Linked to Facebook Disclosure

Twitter Inc. said it sold data to the Cambridge University academic who had separately shared user data he gleaned from Facebook Inc. with third parties including the controversial research firm Cambridge Analytica. The disclosure adds more detail about the activities of Cambridge University psychology professor Aleksandr Kogan, though in this instance there are no allegations that user privacy was compromised.

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