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AjayEdupuganti

Stealth • 5m

Is going through ur chats or tracking ur activity on browser To offer betters ads bad? Arent they showing relevant and different options? anyways all ur data is stored in databases with hashing so nobody actually knows who u r in the ocean of users. See More

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Anonymous 2

Stealth • 5m

I think these data can well enough be used for personalised ads and stuff it can also be misused during times like elections, it can and it does deeply affect the polling results you have no idea how strong data is and can be. There are ways in which See More

AjayEdupuganti

Stealth • 5m

I understand the political aspect. But why are talking only about meta when it comes to data and politics and why not google and youtube. People spend as much time on those platforms aswell.. And US DOJ already went heavy on meta about this political See More

Anonymous

Anonymous 2

Stealth • 5m

You then don’t know about google.

AjayEdupuganti

Stealth • 5m

I know they qstned google as well For tracking user. But i dont think they qstned google in specific for this election manipulation thing unlike meta

Anonymous

Anonymous 2

Stealth • 5m

Is common sense lacking that much? It’s because you cannot post your opinion on google. 🤦🏾‍♂️ And Facebook didn’t get questioned because they HAD the Data, they manipulated data, used posts to target their influence as to who they support all thru See More

AjayEdupuganti

Stealth • 5m

Maybe my commonsense needs to be polished a bit. But Meta was just questioned, there is no proof that they actually pushed for one political party. Facebook used to allow users to extract their followers data. Some people in cambridge found a loophole and harvested more data than they were supposed to and one of the people in that team used that data to push adds for pro TRump campaign. And u dont know that utube can also influence peoples minds. And youtube does predominantly more damage, as user is expected to spend more time on a single topic longer. The algorithms for all these social platforms are designed in a certain fashion. Consider u r neutral with slight inclination towards modi. Then u will be tested on both data And depending upon the kinda data u react to the algorithm tries to show more relevant data and polarise u. Once u r polarised then its job becomes easy.. Well yes there is always this political risk aspect…

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