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Although you may be right, something like [1] showing election manipulation very well could end up in the top 10, I would think. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/w
by Shared404 6y ago
Although you may be right, something like [1] showing election manipulation very well could end up in the top 10, I would think.
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Facebook%E2%80%93Cambridge_Analytica_data_scandal https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Facebook%E2%80%93Cambridge_Ana...
edit: Change tone to be less snarky/combative. It was unintentional if I came across as rude.
- paulie_a 6y agoWhich had zero long term implications. Some minor and now totally forgotten short term repurcussions. The policy could be updated "we will sell the creepiest of the creepiest data on you and your friends. Hell your friends don't even need to sign up." And it would hardly change usage patterns. Cambridge was a tiny distraction of the week that had no lasting effects.
- gvjddbnvdrbv 6y agoBrexit??? It's going to have massive effects for a long time.
- kortilla 6y agoElections have been fraught with various levels of targeted propaganda for a long time. Cambridge Analytica didn’t really even prove it worked better than previous methods of targeted advertising.