You have to have a pretty warped view on proceedings for this to be the case.
https://www.newstatesman.com/science-tech/social-media/2020/...
https://committees.parliament.uk/publications/2847/documents...
The ICO spent three years investigating CA, and the report is very clear that the findings were that they had no effect.
You have to have a pretty warped view on proceedings for this to be the case.