Once at the centre of a global storm for allegedly manipulating elections in the US and other countries, Cambridge Analytica is a non-entity today. However, it does hold the rather dubious distinction of being synonymous with misuse of personal data and harvesting data from online firms.
On Friday, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) registered a criminal conspiracy case against Cambridge Analytica and Global Science Research for illegally harvesting personal data of Facebook (FB) users in India.
Privately held Cambridge Analytica was created in 2013 to participate in American politics, and was later accused of interfering in US elections of