#Facebook helped people spread fake news. The actually false kind, not the "I don't like what the truth means for me" kind.
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#Facebook helped Russian intelligence microtarget American voters. $100,000 is all it took for Russian propagandists to reach millions. 9/x3 replies 18 retweets 28 likesShow this thread -
If you're happy with the election results or not, you should be concerned with how easy it was to manipulate American voters.
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And you should be especially concerned with how much
#Facebook values profits over truth, privacy, and democracy. 11/x2 replies 9 retweets 20 likesShow this thread -
As I wrote in this article,
#Facebook's ambitions are more extensive than you may have imagined. 12/xhttps://arcdigital.media/mark-zuckerberg-doesnt-understand-privacy-or-integrity-942266885bd5 …1 reply 13 retweets 17 likesShow this thread -
I'm not even sure if
#Facebook understands exactly what it's doing. There's money to be made, and engineering feats to be achieved. 13/x3 replies 1 retweet 10 likesShow this thread -
And let's be honest: people (me included) aren't going to stop using
#Facebook. They're up to 2 billion users and not stopping there. 14/x9 replies 2 retweets 9 likesShow this thread -
Maybe we should regulate
#Facebook like a utility? It has more communication than phone companies, controls more info than broadcast TV 15/x5 replies 11 retweets 28 likesShow this thread -
I don't really know what we should do about
#Facebook. But it's an essential question for democracy and freedom in the 21st century. (END)4 replies 6 retweets 26 likesShow this thread -
PS1: The United States built the internet, with US tax dollars. Europe (CERN) invented the World Wide Web, with European tax money
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PS2: #Facebook will whine about regulation.
But you know what WE THE PEOPLE can do with the internet?
WHATEVER WE GODDAMN PLEASE.
It's OURS.
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