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Facebook didn't sell data to data brokers - they bartered it. I believe Zuckerberg himself admitted to it in the hearings or in a blog post around that time. Fa
by mtgx 8y ago
Facebook didn't sell data to data brokers - they bartered it. I believe Zuckerberg himself admitted to it in the hearings or in a blog post around that time. Facebook gave their data to the brokers, the brokers gave their data to Facebook.
- JackCh 8y ago>a (1) : to give up (property) to another for something of value (such as money) https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sell https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sell Such as but not necessarily limited to.
- meko 8y agoCould you please outline a meaningful distinction between bartering and selling?