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Re:Facebook was in talks with hospitals about a proposal to ... by soziawa on Friday April 06, 2018 @03:16AM (#16771522)
(1) Or it could have been just another way to add a little more data to your profile. And even if you are right, I don't think you are but if you were, do you really want a company to do psychological experiments with you without your knowledge?

(2) Yeah, but it wasn't started because of the pile on. You can't give Facebook credit for not starting this.

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Re:Facebook was in talks with hospitals about a proposal to ... by dwighttk on Friday April 06, 2018 @08:45AM (#16772759)
>do you really want a company to do psychological experiments with you without your knowledge?

too late[1] (2014)

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2014/jul/02/facebook-...

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