https://www.facebook.com/propublica/videos/10154653498319445/ Breaking the Black Box — source propublica.org
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Facebook let select companies have “special access” to user data
Facebook maintained secret deals with a handful of companies, allowing them to gain “special access to user records,” long after it cut off most developers’ … Facebook let select companies have “special access” to user dataRead more
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Facebook’s Censorship in Germany
Marlene Weise was banned from Facebook for 30 days, for posting a set of two pictures: One showed the Iranian women’s national volleyball team from … Facebook’s Censorship in GermanyRead more
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France orders WhatsApp to stop sharing user data with Facebook without consent
WhatsApp has been ordered to stop sharing user data with parent company Facebook or face sanctions. The French data protection agency, Commission Nationale de l’Informatique … France orders WhatsApp to stop sharing user data with Facebook without consentRead more
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Why Zuckerberg’s 14-Year Apology Tour Hasn’t Fixed Facebook
In 2003, one year before Facebook was founded, a website called Facemash began nonconsensually scraping pictures of students at Harvard from the school’s intranet and … Why Zuckerberg’s 14-Year Apology Tour Hasn’t Fixed FacebookRead more
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Elections are not simple
Part three: The Trump campaign — source channel4.com
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Facebook labels Palestinian journalism “hate speech”
Facebook is defending its decision to shut down the page of a major Palestinian news outlet, describing the action as a move against “hate speech.” … Facebook labels Palestinian journalism “hate speech”Read more
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How private companies can help you to win elections
Senior executives at Cambridge Analytica – the data company that credits itself with Donald Trump’s presidential victory – have been secretly filmed saying they could … How private companies can help you to win electionsRead more
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Here is all the data Facebook and Google have on you
Want to freak yourself out? I’m going to show just how much of your information the likes of Facebook and Google store about you without … Here is all the data Facebook and Google have on youRead more
Posted inCrime / Democracy / Facebook / Multimedia / Politics
What Cambridge Analytica saying in secret
Part two: The sales pitch Channel 4