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May 2014: Wylie directs Kogan & Chancellor from Cambridge University to set up GSR to harvest data for SCL.
June: Chancellor requests his Cambridge U logs to be scrubbed
Dec: Harry Davies from The Guardian asks SCL about commercial relationship with GSR to acquire its database.
June: Chancellor requests his Cambridge U logs to be scrubbed
Dec: Harry Davies from The Guardian asks SCL about commercial relationship with GSR to acquire its database.
Sep 2015: Chancellor leaves GSR.
Nov 9: Facebook hires Chancellor.
Dec 9: Guardian’s Harry Davies contacts FB UK for comment on his pending report. Davies escalated to FB HQ.
Dec 11: Guardian’s Harry Davies breaks data harvesting scandal on Cruz Campaign. FB contacts SCL.
Nov 9: Facebook hires Chancellor.
Dec 9: Guardian’s Harry Davies contacts FB UK for comment on his pending report. Davies escalated to FB HQ.
Dec 11: Guardian’s Harry Davies breaks data harvesting scandal on Cruz Campaign. FB contacts SCL.
Despite specific questions about Chancellor by UK Parliament and US Congress probes, Facebook refuses to explain details about his hire and why he was dismissed per internal investigation. It remains suspicious to this day, moreso after @podehaye’s FOI on his CU log scrubbing.
Former Cambridge Analytica director of product Matt Oczkowski is running both Data Propria and Parscale Digital. Will Trump 2020 campaign be any different than 2016? Cc @issielapowsky tpr.org/post/cambridge…
Cambridge Analytica’s own investigation could not rule out the possibility that incorrect visas were used for SCL Elections Ltd employees embedded in Parscale’s Project Alamo team in San Antonio during the Summer of 2016. 
Speaking of unreported CA scandals, the Netflix doc #TheGreakHack that premiered at #Sundance includes shockingly detailed evidence that the company developed sophisticated techniques to weaponize apathy to suppress votes for opponents of its clients.
