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Complex systems, wicked problems. Society, technology, science and more. @UNC professor. @NYTimes columnist. My newsletter is @insight: http://www.theinsight.org 

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    zeynep tufekci‏Verified account @zeynep 27 Mar 2018

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    “‘Senior Palantir employees that were also working on the Facebook data,’ said Christopher Wylie, a data expert and Cambridge Analytica co-founder.” Palantir➡️“top contractor to American spy agencies and the Pentagon,” co-founded by Thiel who sits on Facebook’s board.¯\_(ツ)_/¯ https://twitter.com/nickconfessore/status/978807666196836352 …

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      2. zeynep tufekci‏Verified account @zeynep 27 Mar 2018

        Also appears that Palantir employee suggested the quiz as a way to siphon off the data, i.e. they likely used the method themselves and probably have all the API-accessible data on Facebook’s entire population at the time. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

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      3. zeynep tufekci‏Verified account @zeynep 27 Mar 2018

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        I get this whataboutism 100 times a day, so YES I DID WRITE CRITICALLY ABOUT DATA IN POLITICS IN 2012 even when it was benefiting Obama, and even people who did not do that can and should obviously raise concerns about all this now. https://twitter.com/happycycling03/status/978817646333431809 …

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      1. Greg Cook‏ @GregCook2011 27 Mar 2018
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        ... and people worry about @realDonaldTrump

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      1. Ervilha‏ @ervilha_no_muro 27 Mar 2018
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        I'm halfway through the statements from Wyllie's at the Commons Committee and now I read this and OMG! The complexity of this web... He mentions so many emails and documents as proof of his allegations... I'm stunned!

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      1. @sylviaventura‏ @sylviaventura 27 Mar 2018
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        This level of promiscuity should be triple-X rated.

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      2. eDo‏ @conceptjournal 27 Mar 2018
        Replying to @zeynep @Comparativist

        @threadreaderapp unroll

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      3. Thread Reader App‏ @threadreaderapp 27 Mar 2018
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        Hallo this is the unroll you asked for: https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/978815156733054977.html … Thank you to ask me for help. Talk to you soon. 🤖

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      1. Jediphone‏ @Jediphone 27 Mar 2018
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        Privacy Rabbit hole, via @zeynep ¯\_(ツ)_/¯https://twitter.com/zeynep/status/978815156733054977 …

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        zeynep tufekciVerified account @zeynep
        “‘Senior Palantir employees that were also working on the Facebook data,’ said Christopher Wylie, a data expert and Cambridge Analytica co-founder.” Palantir➡️“top contractor to American spy agencies and the Pentagon,” co-founded by Thiel who sits on Facebook’s board.¯\_(ツ)_/¯ https://twitter.com/nickconfessore/status/978807666196836352 …
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      1. Keith Parkins‏ @keithpp 28 Mar 2018
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        Now Fascist Thiel involved. https://medium.com/dark-mountain/facebook-business-model-collect-and-abuse-personal-data-f7905c26695f … #Facebook #DeleteFacebook #Palantir #CambridgeAnalytica

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