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Re:Facebook users in Romania see content related to street p... by mseebach on Tuesday November 28, 2017 @03:08AM (#15795293)
It came to this after Silicon Valley was thrown into a moral panic over the tools they had built wasn't just for Tunis and Cairo, for Obama and Ron Paul, but also for Brexit and Trump.

Moral panics are never productive, but this won't be the time we learn this either.

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Re:Facebook users in Romania see content related to street p... by andrepd on Tuesday November 28, 2017 @08:30AM (#15797015)
I'm not aware that Obama or Ron Paul used the services of Cambridge Analytica to manipulate votes. What do you mean by that?
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