You know for a fact that they don't?
It’s crazy how the falsehood “Facebook sells your data” is a nearly universally-accepted truth amongst smart, otherwise-rigorous non-tech people.
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It wouldn’t make any sense for them to sell it when they can charge companies to advertise based on that data instead - without having to give away any of the data at all.
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Letting people buy ads anytime they want that target you with your data, is selling your data, imho.
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Seems different to me since they don’t receive your name or any personally-identifying info. They can only target groups in aggregate.
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Considering what can be gathered via a click I don’t think it’s that crazy.
Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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