My assumption is that some data broker had a list of age / ethnicity / phone numbers for targeted advertising. Facebook signups -> "trusted 3rd party for serv

My assumption is that some data broker had a list of age / ethnicity / phone numbers for targeted advertising. Facebook signups -> "trusted 3rd party for serving you relevant ads" -> Jimbo's Totally Legit Web Marketing Service -> mass racist texts It is entirely possible it was coordinated directly with bad actors / Elons at the social media companies.