A whistleblower is sounding the alarm on a data analytics firm that harvested information of thousands of Americans without their permission. @Elaine_Quijano speaks with Jennifer Grygiel
Social Media Expert and Assistant Professor of Communications
at Syracuse University:pic.twitter.com/Cvvt1D4J9A
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“Essentially there was nothing preventing and protecting users of Facebook from having their data used in ways they didn't agree to. So I think if anything this just highlights that there isn't enough regulatory infrastructure,” Grygiel says http://cbsn.ws/2DzFwpH pic.twitter.com/OdblzzsAgb
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“The data points that Cambridge gathered are very similar to what you fill out on a social network like Facebook -- the others are far more interesting,” Dan Patterson, Senior Writer for TechRepublic, explains http://cbsn.ws/2DzFwpH pic.twitter.com/9ww7e2GWkU
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“We don't know precisely what Cambridge was doing. What we do know is this wasn't a typical type of hack...Cambridge used and perhaps misused the information that's available about you to almost any advertiser within Facebook and other social networks,” http://cbsn.ws/2DzFwpH pic.twitter.com/6DpiaocftE
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It's St. Paddy's weekend, not Hallowe'en.pic.twitter.com/KsCK9fHjW5
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I blame Trump and Russia for stealing information so Trump could win the election.
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Equifax has already given our credit information to everyone so FB can't do worse. Everyone, do better protecting our information.
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Facebook is a front for data harvesting and social engineering.
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Bad news folks, twitter and google does the same stuff.
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