Prasad also said that the Facebook stated the case of "Cambridge Analytica", and "it was a case of breach of trust"
The consultants and executives spoke on the condition of anonymity because they were bound by nondisclosure agreements
The filing listed estimated liabilities of $1 million to $10 million
Cambridge Analytica (CA) is accused of acquiring data from up to 87 million Facebook profiles for use in political campaigns around the world
The firm is shutting down effective Wednesday and employees have been told to turn in their computers
A Cambridge Analytica spokesperson said the company used Twitter for political advertising
Twitter's 'data licensing and other revenue' grew about 20 per cent, to $90 million, in the first quarter
A spokesman did not comment on the coin offering, but did say the firm was looking at using blockchain - the technology underlying digital currencies - to help people secure their online data
The government now plans to seek additional clarification from Cambridge Analytica
The number of Facebook profiles whose data was improperly shared with London-based Cambridge Analytica was first estimated at 50 million people
The EU and Facebook will be looking at what changes the social media giant needs to make
Earlier the company was accused of using data on millions of Facebook users without their consent for influencing the US presidential election
Congress' hand symbol with the party slogan 'Development for all' can be seen in Cambridge Analytica's suspended CEO Alexander Nix's London office
Whistleblower Chris Wylie had no direct knowledge of the company's work since 2014, said Cambridge Analytica
The SCL India, according to the tweeted document, helped clients to identify and target key groups within the population "to effectively influence their behaviour to realize a desired outcome"
Wylie said that CA worked 'effectively' in India with an office and staff there and 'I believe their (CA's) client was Congress'
BJP cited Cambridge Analytica whistleblower's claim that the firm worked for Congress, demanded an apology from Rahul Gandhi
Facebook and WhatsApp are among the most widely used social media services in India
"I believe their client was Congress, but I know that they have done all kinds of projects," said Christopher Wylie
Cambridge Analytica is accused of interfering in elections on a very broad canvas