somebody had allegedly transferred data to cambridge analytica and breached policies. according to cambridge press releases, and a recent internal report, facebook requested cambridge and its affiliates to remove any data received from the doctor. cambridge said that they removed the data and filed legal certification to facebook saying as much. i had requested that cambridge analytica appear at this hearing to explain these facts and tell their side of the story. cambridge recently commenced proceedings and therefore determined they could not participate in this hearing. the underlying story has not changed much since 2015. except for two different events. first, cambridge began doing work for the the trump campaign and secondly, the trump -- president trump won the election. these two that sounded an alarm that revived the cambridge story. this does not diminish the importance of this discussion. it only highlights the extreme partisanship in play and more importantly, that this conversation could have easily taken place in 2015. in fact, this conversation could have

cambridge analytica as a firm s now technically been shut do. e inancial tim" reported fnt page this morning that as soon as reporters started asking around earlier this year about this data story about them building their firm based on all this stolen data, that guy who you just saw testifyingrethe ceo of cambridge analytica, according to the "financial times," immediately withdrew $8 million from the company. so alexander nix, the ceo, is now under considerable pressure on that part apart from investors who were helping the country essentially shut down as cambridge analytica so it could reopen as some new rebranded entity. they appear to be a little bit miffed that $8 million they thought was in the company's coffers had instead been taken home in alexander nix's pockets that led to some exceedingly awkward questions for mr. nix today about the money. >> did you take $8 million out? >> answer to your question is that -- >> yes or no. >> i'm not answering your question. >> can you use that in any circumstance? so this guy from cambridge analyt

banner was with cambridge analytica, he introduced mr. banks to cambridge analytica. we have that on evidence. fact, a former employee of cambridge analytica introduced aiq to the campaign. those are facts. we're trying to fit them into the story. >> that's not what you said. what you just said, you refuse to believe in which analytica was not involved in the referendum. that is not the fact. it is not supported by the hypothesis you put forward and the relationships you alluded to. there's no connection between that statement and what you set out. >> what you chose to allude to in a small world you operate within, such a position is irrelevant. >> i think we have covered it. meticulous line of questioning, absolutely ridiculous. >> you said your company you worked with on the referendum campaign, >> legally, if you worked on the referendum campaign willingly, anything happened, you did not get the designation or the relationship did not go further. nothing. the problem with that, it's a great deception with my line of work. >> the deception, chris wylie can state to

about cambridge analytica. we also feel that facebook was not open and honest with the committee and your [ indiscernible ] and we challenged them about that. i think is false on both sides. what we asked you was pretty clear you chose not to talk about any of this. and the documents that we seen, not just christopher wylie documents, but it lays out for the committee the nature of the work that alexander cogan did. [ indiscernible ] and that work was based on the data that he acquired from facebook. and from facebook's view quite wrongly. [ indiscernible ] [ multiple speakers ] >> i would continue to address the point that was making before. >> not that it will be [ multiple speakers ] >> [ multiple speakers ] you are free to make that statement anyway you like. that's not the question that you asked about. it was quite clear you were going into [ indiscernible ]. >> the fact that he set up a complete that's competing company to undertake exactly the same work that cambridge had been set up to do. using exactl

elections or cambridge analytica.not only did we not have the in house capability to edit or produce videos, we >> went into tell the committee this before? >> this was prior to the other testimonies and i was not aware of this video even existing. video existing subsequent to giving evidence, on this specific point, we still did not know an example. it is the first time we've heard about this today. >> just listening, you are a bit unlucky with that testimony. with everything you have done -- andly and unethically, it was the one that was exposed. know that iid not was unlucky. i think of their business meetings are an undercover reporter that is trying to distract you. and the conversation never moved. i never moved conversations into those subject matters. it was a very deliberate and coordinated program of deception. mr. nix: the truth of the matter is that we are a very small advertising agency that happens to work across a number of sick ears, one of which is political campaign. that only constitutes about 25 or

. >>> a look now at cambridge analytica's partnership with facebook during the 2016 presidential campaign as well as data privacy. a senate commerce subcommittee heard from a contractor who worked for the now-defunct uk data firm and a former chief technologist at the federal trade commission. >> good afternoon. i apologize for our tardiness -- [ inaudible ] welcome to our consumer protection insurance and data security hearing on cambridge analytica and other facebook partners examining data privacy risks. earlier this year, reports surfaced regarding a personality test application called this is your digital life founded in 2014 that was hosted on facebook and downloaded by approximately 300,000 facebook users who consented to the collection of data from their profiles. however, facebook rules for third-party applications at that time allowed users to consent on behalf of their facebook friends for their profile information to be collected also. this arrangement allowed this application to collect data from tens of millions of facebook users by getting an affirmative consent of only 300

elections or cambridge analytica. not only did we not have the in house capability to edit or produce videos, we . >> one of which is a political campaign which only constitutes about 25 to 30% and most of the time is selling toothpaste and things like that. >> and just if i'm back up, please, this question in this session. you told us previously about the relationship in respect to the organization, we have no relationship with wikileaks. we've never spoken to anyone with wikileaks. we have no relationship with them period. and does that remain the case? >> that remains the case. >> i see that this afternoon there's an article on the guardian website suggesting that virtually one of them came down in february of last year. and it was -- [ inaudible conversations ] >> discussed what happened during the u.s. election. an article goes on to say that she also claimed to have channeled currency payment and donations to wikileaks. is that correct? >> i simply cannot speak to that. that is the first time that i've heard tha

or by you to cambridge analytica, do you recall that moment? >> yes. cambridge analytica provided those terms of service to me to put in the app. >> do you know the origins of those terms of service? >> prince wiley wrote them, my understanding was that this would be a way for us to make a fully commercial app because prior to that it was an academic app. >> those terms of service provided for the sharing of information, do they not? >> yes, they did. and they were not to facebook. >> despite mark zuckerberg is claiming any knowledge of them. >> i do note -- i don't know if we -- if he certainly individually knew about it. but we provided it to facebook. at the very least they have them and could have taken a look. >> mr. patel, facebook emma for years, was the best friend that data brokers could have. in march, facebook announced that it was shutting down the data broker program to quote help improve people's privacy on facebook". according to public report, facebook initially told ad agencies that they would be prohibited from uploading list

then to talk with cambridge analytica but with john bolton.and that geographically being work on the same project or they work remotely? and i would love to explain this to you but again on these investigations i cannot do that. and you have that data. in the goal. and in 2009. and with that project. then the nine. [inaudible] that the election crime. and that said. so i can explain that to you. but with this document? >> actually what i said was about me working for the company. and then when i saw the committee last time it was the russian client and that his previous to my joining the company. . . . . why was that? >> i subsequently followed up on that and it seems the document was produced as a part of a larger document say commercial clients, social client compliand it was edited down and reflects some of the wrong side. >> through this graphic he is an accurate. >> as far as i am aware of, some work has been done prior to my joining the company. can you explain the relationship between cambridge analytica [inaudible] >> yes, i can. again

or by you to cambridge analytica. do you recall that moment? >> yes. a providedanalytic me the terms of service. senator blumenthal: do you know the origins of those terms of services? >> my understanding was that this would be a way for us to make a fully commercial app. prior to that, it was an academic app. senator blumenthal: those provided the sale of information, did they not? >> yes. senator blumenthal despite mark : zuckerberg disclaiming any knowledge of them? >> i don't know if he personally knew about it but we provided the terms to facebook. senator blumenthal: there is no question that facebook about those terms of service. >> they had them and could have taken a look. senator blumenthal: facebook was the best friend that data brokers can have. in march, facebook announced that it was shutting down the data broker program to help improve people's privacy on facebook. facebook told at agencies that -- add agencies that they would be prohibited uploading lists two days later. advertisers complained and pers

could it be more than what we know that cambridge analytica had access to?analytica had access to, i know for a fact that there were more than just the, this is your digital life app that tends to be getting a lot of press these days. >> that's the personality quiz that gathered information on facebook users and their friends. brittany kaiser says she knows of two similar programs cambridge analytica developed to collect information. >> so, what are we looking at here? >> this was an all-company e-mail. >> she showed us a 2015 note from a data scientist behind a quiz called music walrus. he asked colleagues to share it with family and friends but added please do not mention that it is an scl thing. say that a friend of yours made it. >> and why would the senior data scientist be working on this app not want somebody to say that it came from scl, the parent company of cambridge analytica. >> at the time they were receiving significant press for its political work and this data scientist was probably well aware of what might have happened in the press, if it l

. >> a senate hearing examined the relationship between cambridge analytica and facebook and the role it played in the 2016 presidential election. we'll hear from the chief technologist and the federal trade commission and the technology researcher who developed the app that allowed the british firm to collect personal data on 80 million users. this hearing is one hour and 45 minutes. [inaudible conversations] >> good afternoon. i apologize for our tardiness -- [inaudible] welcome to the consumer protection, product safety, insurance, and data security subcommittee's hearing on "cambridge analytica and other facebook partners: examining data privacy risks." earlier this year, reports surfaced regarding a personalitu test application called "this is your digital life" founded in 2014 that was hosted on facebook and downloaded by approximately 300,000 facebook users who30 consented to the collection of data from their profiles. however, facebook rules for third party applications at that time allowed users to consent on behalf of their facebook friends for their profile information to b

we keep looking for the sort of nexus, roger stone, cambridge analytica, wikileaks. there's also been a crazy eric prince-related side plot to this. and i'm curious about this piece of news today which just, again, keeps showing how wide a net and how many documents and things mueller has access to. prince says the special counsel has obtained his phones and computers, that he's cooperated and handed over all sorts of files and information to mueller's team. >> yeah, but i think there are things they're looking at are really kind of what he said to the house committee and the other evidence that proves he was lying. >> which is almost an open and shut case just in terms of what is known publicly. >> right. this is a guy who claims he was in the seychelles and just happened to run into this russian oligarch who happens to be -- >> yeah, but i think there are things they're looking at are really kind of what he said to the house committee and the other evidence that proves he was lying. >> which is almost an open and shut case just in terms of what is known publicly. >

scandal which saw the data of over 50 million users exploited by the political consulting firm cambridge analytica. #deletefacebook started trending on twitter. ironically people were musing about quitting social media on social media. my next guest has a more radical solution. immediately delete your accounts. not just if. jaron lanier is author of several books including "you are not a gadget." his latest has the straightforward article "ten arguments for deleting your social media account right now." he joins me in london. jaron, lani jaron lanier, thank you for joining me. >> thank you so much for having me. >> how is this going for you so far? you've deleted your accounts, right? >> absolutely. >> and? >> i haven't had accounts for a long time. i have a successful career as a writer and public figure. i think it's a con job. if you give up the stuff you still have friends and your career. >> that's an important message, isn't it? especially for young people who are programmed to believe that instagram and likes on facebook is what life is about but it's not. >> a vast number of people are gen

audits, professor anyn, are you aware of audits of cambridge analytica?> i believe they tried to do one. >> they failed to do it? >> my understanding is they were about to do it but then they were stopped because the ico wanted to do it first. your app?out >> they have not. >> have ever asked? -- have they ever asked? >> they asked in march but then went away. >> they disappeared? >> they disappeared. >> probably not a good sign. >> i am not a lawyer. >> i can tell you, it is not a good sign. do you have a nondisclosure agreement with facebook? >> i have but i believe they waved it -- waived it. -- waived it when you wanted to tell your side of the story. >> correct. >> has been a reference. i made the first reference. mr. patel, you noted it. disapprovinglyke of the idea that our country might follow that lead. thoseen to believe that sorts of standards are the minimum that we should be adopting. those kinds of standards are essential for the consent, informed consent, clear consent, it amounts to permission, not forgiveness. we have to be insisting that

emily: you think there could be another cambridge analytica type scandal?k there is a high probability of significant data misuse, considering the amount of data that was put out into the world. emily: all right, sandy parakilas, thank you for joining us, as well as our own sarah frier. meantime, facebook coo sheryl sandberg addressed this year's m.i.t. graduating class, and pushed technology as a force for good it could be misused by malicious actors and reaffirm to facebook's commitment to owning their mistakes. >> when you're on your mistakes, you can work harder to correct them and to prevent the next one. that is my job now. it will not be easy or fast, the we will see it through. emily: coming up, exposing the lie behind what was one of silicon valley's hottest startups. the man who blew the whistle, next. this is bloomberg. ♪ ♪ emily: it was supposed to be the silicon valley startup that would revolutionize the medical industry, making its investors very rich. with just a pinprick of the blood, theranos was heralded as a lifesaver that would diagnose

cambridge analytica was brought down after it was revealed that the company had obtained private data from facebook users. the "associated press" has now confirmed that at least four ex-cambridge analytica employees are affiliated with the new company which is doing similar work to what cambridge analytica did. >>> the white house this afternoon said president trump will support an immigration compromise despite his remarks earlier today. the president said on fox news this morning that he would not sign a moderate bill that would provide a path to citizenship for daca recipients. it would also reduce the separation of children from their parents at the border which has become a focus of controversy. the bill would also provide $25 billion for the wall. and tighten restrictions on legal immigration. a white house official said the president misspoke. >> the number from the department of homeland security shows nearly 2,000 children were separated from their families over six weeks starting in late april. some of those children are being housed in a former walmart in texas. the trump a

cambridge analytica was brought down after they obtained facebook's private data. the "associated press" confirmed at least four ex- cambridge analytica employees are affiliated with a new company that does similar political consulting to what cambridge analytica did. >>> these weren't the only big stories involving the trump administration today. the u.s. announced new tariffs on chinese goods and immediately china responded with its own tariffs. the impacted products and what it means. >> a pair of big rig accidents brings traffic to a standstill in the east bay. details about the nightmare commutes on two freeways. >> plus, making san jose a smart city and helping residents connect. details about the agreement the city just made to turn thousands of light poles into broadband routers. >>> it's a tariff back and forth between the united states and china. president trump today announced a 25% tariff on chinese goods and almost immediately china responded with their own new tariffs. tom vacar is in oakland tonight looking at the long list of items that will be impa

cambridge analytica shut itself down. they technically no longer exist. we see this dynamic again and again with all these mysterious entities that have been operating in the dark. somebody walks into the room, flips on the light switch, things change. when they get pushed into the light, when people start asking questions, stuff happens. today we obtained the transcript of a court hearing that took place yesterday in federal court in new york city. it's a court case involving el bot broidy, deputy finance chair of the rnc. until recently when he resigned in a sketchy hush money scandal that supposedly involved him paying off a mistress who got pregna pregnant. but oddly, for that transaction mr. broidy chose to use donald trump's hush money to the mistress lawyer as well as donald trump's other hush money to the mistress lawyer. and he also used donald trump's pseudonym. donald trump's own pseudonym from his other hush money to the mistress cases. why was elliott broidy using all donald trump's stuff for his own mistress case? then as soon as anybody inq

, how different are you from a cambridge analytica >> it was terrible, because cambridge analytica essentiallytole data quite poor behavior. but black swan is just interested in trends we're not interested in individuals, more looking at where trends are going and what people are likely to do en masse rather than as a single person so you don't try to influence an individual person without their consent. >> how political can you get one message here is that it's okay to be very close to the consumer, very close with targeted marketing but if it's about politics, hands off. this is a no-go now for many people how close can you get on the political campaigns? >> president trump made it quite easily because of his use of twitter and the reactions of people to everything he says on twitter. so mathematically you can get incredibly close it's your choice on whether you want to or not, so we don't really get involved in politics. >> what does gdpr mean to you. it feels as though you now need the consent of many users across europe does it hamper some research gathering? >> there's been a lot of work

according to you, everything that has been written and said about cambridge analytica is wrong.om you directly and your own admission is a pack of lies. so you can understand the frustration that you deny everything that's ever been written or said about you and then when you are caught going on the record saying something your reaction is that it is all lies. you can understand that it is a frustrating position for us to be in to have to listen and to try and... that's not true. it's not as hard as it is for me, sir. alexander nix. four cases against men accused of rape collapsed in december and january after it emerged that vital evidence hadn't been passed to their defence lawyers. as a result, the crown prosecution service ordered a review of rape and sexual assault cases in england and wales. a labour former attorney general asked thejustice minister about what he thought was a discrepancy in the views of the director of public prosecutions, alison saunders. would you like to comment on it yesterday's evidenced by the director of public prosecutions which the first honourab

it is the hearing on cambridge analytica from london and it features alexander nix, the former c.e.o.will watch this hearing for the next several hours. >> good afternoon. welcome to this further session of the digital culture media committee inquiry into fake news. the committee is very grateful to alexander nix for agreeing to come back today to answer our questions. we appreciate a lot has transpired since the end of february this year. i thought it would be helpful perhaps if you could give us an update as to what the current status of cambridge analytica

c-span washington journal live at 7 am eastern tuesday morning, join the discussion. >>> former cambridge analytica ceo, alexander nix meets before the committee hearing to answer questions about the alleged data privacy practices in relationship with facebook. most of the hearing focused on testimony given by cambridge whistleblower christopher wiley who in previous testimonies said the company played a role in the referendum and shared private user data. >> good afternoon and welcome to this further session of the digital culture media

also tomorrow a senate subcommittee examines cambridge analytica's partnership with facebook. that's on c-span.org and on the free c-span radio app. >> coming up tuesday morning, supreme court correspondent reviews the supreme court's actions on key partisan gerrymandering cases. then they discuss the department of justice inspector general's report on the hilary clinton e-mail investigation. and john hopkins paul spiegel talks about the public health implications of children being separated from their families due to the trump administration's zero tolerance immigration policy. be sure to watch c-span's "washington journal" live at 7:00 eastern tuesday morning. join the discussion. >> this weekend on "afterwards" maryland congressman john delaney the first democrat to declare a run for the presidency in 2020 offers his vision for america in his book "the right answer how we can unify our divided nation". he's interviewed by former chair of the democratic national committee. >> so you have been a member of congress now since 2013. >> that's right. >> you have had an opportunit

. ♪ emily: in the wake of the cambridge analytica data scandal, facebook is under pressure to be morensparent. now investors holding about $3 billion worth of shares want him to step aside as chairman. investor meeting and said the governing share structure is failing at the company and there is a lack of accountability to investors. the managing partner director joins us now from boston. natasha, walk us through what you want. is it for zuckerberg to step down as chair and replace himself with an independent executive and also make changes to the share structure? natasha: absolutely. i think we heard at the annual meeting a call for change. unfortunately, the way that the share structure is currently set, that is almost impossible. in order to affect corporate governance change at facebook, it would be a voluntary effort on the part of mark zuckerberg, who has taken a lot of investor capital. nly owns 14% of the company, but he controls over 50% of the vote. insiders at the firm control nearly 60%. emily: people like sheryl ith several weeks ago, reiterated their support for his lead

the call >> today's hearing will talk about the privacy concerns raised in the wake of the cambridge analytica facebook scandal and potential steps to protect consumers. live coverage starts at 2:30 p.m. eastern on c-span3, also online at c-span.org and you can listen with the free c-span radio app. the u.s. house is back at 2:30 eastern to officially start legislative work. until then, a portion of today's "washington journal" and public health implications of children being separated from their families due to the trump administration's zero tolerance policy for migrants. "washington journal" continues. host: dr. paul spiegel joining us from the john hopkins. he served as the director for the center for humanitarian health. good morning. guest: good morning. the centerus about and your work on this idea of humanitarian health. guest: sure. the center for humanitarian health has three objectives. itin future humanitarians, is research. go toe a long way to improve how we actually respond to humanitarian emergencies. and finally, in power meant, ment inents, -- empowere students,

facebook says it's not like what happened with cambridge analytica. it's very different.d the vice president of product partnership saying these partners signed agreements that prevented people's facebook information being used for any other purpose than to recreate facebook-like experiences. we don't know of people's information being misused by these companies." professor, what do you make of that reaction from facebook? henning: i think there are two sides to that particular story. namely, risks of what actually happened and the kind of general way organizing how information is shared. so it may well be none of the information unlike in the cambridge analytica case got to the wrong people for the wrong purpose but by sharing information with 60-plus entities, some located in the united states, some located outside of the united states, becomes very difficult to track exactly what happens or if something were to go wrong to united states, some located fix it after the fact. emily: it's interesting, sarah, we saw facebook -- apple make a shot at facebook today saying the

the ft leads with allegations that the former chief executive of cambridge analytica, withdrew more thanm, shortly before it collapsed. the guardian carries a picture of the fashion designer kate spade, who's been found dead in her apartment in new york. the paper says she became a household name in the 1990s for her handbags, worn by fashion editors and celebrities. "brace, brace, brace," says the metro, reporting that theresa may faces severe turbulence in her own backyard as fellow conservatives voice their concern at her approval of a third runway at heathrow. the i also leads on the government's approval of the expansion, with details of the £2.6 billion compensation package for local residents whose homes will be demolished. the express asks "are police losing control of our streets" after what it calls "a spate of savage crimes" across the uk. and the daily telegraph reports that the universities minister sam gyimah, has attacked 0xbridge for its failure to attract more black students so no real consensus on a lead across the papers this evening, except the heathrow expansion and

tim cook personally called out facebook in the midst of the cambridge analytica scandal, saying -- he would not be in the same position. zuckerberg called cook's remarks extremely glib. now apple did it again at its worldwiddevelopers conference, showcasing a new system that will make it more difficult for companies to gather information on users. and apple's software updates later this year the safari web , browser will show a pop-up wind asking users for permission before loading share buttons for social networks, including facebook. the announcement came the same day that facebook disputed a new york times report about how it shares data with mobilephone makers. the report says it struck deals with mobilephone manufacturers that allows them full access to information about users and their friends. joining us, st miller. we have got our bloomberg tech executive editor tom giles. stefanie, craig federighi said this was apple's answer to clever and relentless data companies, saying this would make it dramatically more difficult for them to gather data on us. is this going to hurt face

that was the problem of cambridge analytica and the issue is fine, the terms of service said you don'tut this on your servers. but facebook wasn't checking nobody actually knows. and remember, some of those hardware guys are also in the software business, the video game consoles in particular, and so the questn is, how many of them actually look more like the integration of the huawei problem with the cambridge analytlem where they were sucking down all your data and doing something with it. >> facebook does say and i think it's worth noting facebook says huawei did not download any of this data. their server is just available on phones. >> not that they would know, necessarily. facebook is not that good at figuring out where the data ends you. >> and they've never looked. the problem that facebook has d this is the issue on whatsapp as well, is that they have a long history of saying things that protect their self-interest in the short term that, in fact, turn out in the long run not to have been true. >> what does this mean for regulation >> i have no idea. i think that the temperatu

stock today and the broader tech stocks. >> cambridge analytica, we kind of know what happened.he reason why it's important right now is facebook is in the news again and this is according to "the new york times." facebook has inked hi erast de with a lot of smart phone and tablet phone, tablet computer manufacturers like apple, like amazon, microsoft, blackberry, samsung and others. the reason why, facebook gave them access to user data, says "the new york times" so that they could help build better apps and better programs to let user use their phonesnd facebook on those particular products. the issue is they may have also let user data into the hands of those hardware providers. now facebook is in the process right now of still trying to deal with the cambridge analytical scandal but it's certainly something where a lot of people are calling more attention to the fact a lot of these softwaremakers, especially in social media, are letting data out there. >> facebook said no one had this information but they did? >> facebook says that they let these partners have this kind of d

one of facebook's top strategists, the guy who kind of oversaw the cambridge analytica scandal and thehat can you tell us? >> he's been there for ten years, joined from google, obviously a longstanding member at facebook and apparently the move had been in the works for a while. it comes at an interesting time. facebook has been through a critical period when it comes to their communication site and were criticized of their slow handling of the cambridge analytica scandal. he's stepping down. i should point out that facebook shares are trading at an all-time high, as if the cambridge scandal had never happened in first place. >>> coming up, axios's mike allen has a look at this morning's one big thing and "morning joe," the take-away from the doj inspector general report. and jim comey's decision. >>> and "the new york times'" michael schmidt will have more on his reporting on the mueller probe. and richard blumenthal weighs in with his take on the report. can you love wearing powerful sunscreen? yes! neutrogena® ultra sheer. unbeatable protection helps prevent early skin aging and ski

cambridge analytica shut itself down. they technically no longer exist. we see this dynamic again and again with all the mysterious entities operating in the dark. flipping on the light switch and things change. ask question stuff happens. today we obtained the transcript of a court hearing yesterday in federal court in new york city. a case involving elliott brody. deputy finance chair of the rnc when he resigned a sketchy hush money scandal that involved him paying off a mistress that got pregnant. oddly for the transaction mr. brody chose to use donald trump's hush money to the mistress lawyer as well as donald trump's other hush money to the mistress lawyer and he used donald trump's pseudonym to the hush money cases. why was elliott brody using donald trump's stuff for his own mistress case? then as soon as anybody inquired about the unusual donald trump-like mistress hush money dale mr. brodd issued the other the top mea culpa and instantly resigned. some day we will figure out what happened there. and it's going to be an amazing story. i will tell

. >>> coming up on "cbs this morning," a former employee at cambridge analytica is showering an insideonsiders some of the company's unfair practices. >> and in our ongoing series "note to self" tracy morgan share an emotional message to himself as a 6-year-old boy lees and victories that lie ahead. that's the "cbs morning news" for this wednesday. thanks for watching. i'm anne-marie green, have a great day. watching. i'm anne-marie green, have a great day. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com it's wednesday, june 27th. i'm michelle griego. >>> good morning, everyone. it is wednesday, june 27th. you are looking at at&t park. and if you have been to a baseball game there it is so awesome to go and see. >> mm-hm. >> especially the cool backdrop. if you haven't, please go. i'm michelle griego. >> i'm anne makovec in for kenny choi. it is 4:30 and we're halfway there! >> it's going to be nice and refreshing today. that's a good way to say cooler, a little crisp and for some, drizzly. clouds will bring the temperatures down. you can see the "salesforce tower" so right now visibility is not

facebook might have violated the terms of its consent decree in the way that it handled the cambridge analytica situation? >> you know, we have an active investigation into that situation. i think the facts are troubling. i think, to be honest, i think the manner in which facebook has responded to the investigation raises more questions than it answers. and i better leave it at that. >> if i could, the other thing i'll say, the first question was such an important question about district of columbia and great companies coming into town. i'm certainly in favor of that. what i don't want folks to lose sight of, though, is that with all the growth and development and restaurants and entertainment in the district of columbia, there is still people in the district of columbia who are suffering, who don't have the skills to compete in this new economy. and i think it's incredibly important for responsible companies, especially new ones, to not only recruit high tech people, but to get into those stem schools, reach out to the areas where folks, you know, really need workforce development in order to

what's different about this and cambridge analytica cambridge analytic a -- cambridge analytic was fromw that data consumers who had not given her mission for that transfer -- given permission for that transfer. whether there was any harm in transfer of this data beyond users' expectations, we don't know that yet and that's what we are hoping to find out. emily: sarah frier, "bloomber tech." we will come back with this story with one of the congressmen who questioned mark zuckerberg back in april, greg walden. we will be asking for his thoughts. twitter is celebrating its entry into the s&p 500 by selling $1 billion in bonds. twitter's second ever debt offering comes a day before it becomes part of the index. shares have doubled since last year's low as twitter has boosted its appeal among users and advertisers and posted earnings -- positive earnings in back-to-back quarters. eatn musk gave an outlook, but did investors buy it? we will discuss. listen on the blmberg app, and in the u.s. on sirius xm. this is g. ♪ emily: tesla shareholders sided with the company board at its annual meeti

trump won, cambridge analytica said it was key to the victory. insists he never used psychographics. he said it doesn't work. so you didn't use it because you didn't think it really worked, as opposed to, you didn't use it because you thought it was wrong, that it was manipulative or sinister, or something like that. >> parscale: no, i don't believe it's sinister. >> stahl: no? okay. you just don't think it works. >> parscale: no, i just don't think it works. >> stahl: parscale's title was digital director, but by the end of the campaign, his portfolio grew. he oversaw data collection, polling, advertising both online and on tv, and significantly digital fund raising. by adding donation buttons for people to click on in the online ads, he was able to bring in a record $240 million in small donations. how many presidential campaigns had you worked on before this one? >> parscale: zero. >> stahl: your wife has a wonderful expression about you being thrown into this. >> parscale: yeah. she said that i was thrown into the super bowl, never played a g

partly because this was my first closely tied because of cambridge analytica and the likes. so you really are dealing with a place that in many ways inspired a movement that you're seeing all over the world. so i keep tabs on what britain is going through, what the people are experiencing, what's happening in the uk, how theresa may is diagnose as prime minister and -- >> and what's your verdict? what grade? >> i wouldn't give her a grade, because i don't live here. i work off what people -- >> what feeds into your comedy? >> interesting. it depends on what mode of transport your in, in the uk. that's what i find. if you're in a private car might get a different reaction than when on the tube. depends who you ask and what mode of transportation you're in, a different grade for what theresa may is doing. >> and we just cannot escape the fact that theresa may started it and brexit continued it. there is a horrible strain of nativism abroad. >> right. >> whether it's here, whether it's in the europe, whether it's in the united states. and here you're arriving right in the middl

alexander nix, the former chief executive of cambridge analytica — the political consultancy at the heart privacy — suggested he was the victim of a conspiracy theory. to deny everything that has been said or written about you and then when you are caught on the record saying something your first response is, but is all lies. you can understand that is a frustrating position for us to be into half to listen. not as frustrating a position as it is for me. the culture secretary gave the green light for two corporations — 21st century fox and comcast — to bid for the entertainment firm sky. but matt hancock attached conditions to the bid from fox, which is owned by rupert murdoch. one is that fox must offload sky news. i will seek undertakings to ensure that sky news remains a viable over the long—term and independent saw that it can pursue politicians without or favour. the government's decision to sell 7.7% of its stake in the mainly taxpayer—owned royal bank of scotland drew strong criticism from opposition peers. the sale price is significantly lower than the amount the treasury paid for

the cambridge analytica boss was again grilled by mps about its use of data gleaned from facebook usersse mobile firms. facebook says it did it to improve its handset fb experience and has since stopped sharing quite so much. chinese vr specialists inter 360 came up with a simple gadget that turns both cameras we already have on our mobile phones into superwide180s. an app then stitches the footage together to create 360 degree videos. and finally, it was the week in which airline emirates revealed a windowless cabin — in first class. high—res images from fibre—optic cameras on the outside of the aircraft feed the projected windows inside the cabin. the airline eventually wants to get rid of all the windows to make planes that can fly higher and faster. it'sjune, i'm in sanjose, and there's excited developers everywhere — it must be time for wwdc. more than 6000 developers are at this year's event — people of all ages. it's not typically a time for new hardware to be announced. today is all about software. but it is a chance for apple to show what's in the pipeline. the next version of