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Re:Andrew Yang's Data Dividend Project is pushing Big Tech t... by qeternity on Monday June 22, 2020 @07:38PM (#23608252)
The ads are only valuable because Facebook have lots of data to target you accurately. This is mostly what people mean when they selling your data...it's less that Facebook is handing it over, it's that Facebook are providing a platform for advertisers to target you based on this data.
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