#DeleteBlindTrust
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#DeleteFacebook! RegulateFacebook!The world is justifiably up in arms over #facebook. @SmitaPrakash on Twitter had this to say:Stop the mind manipulation. Clear apps that are collecting your data to sell it further. Do it for your parents, if they can’t. Because they are voters too. Do it for your children.There is no question that Facebook has been a terrible steward of the public trust. M.G. Seigler’s piece on the subject goes into much more detail if you want to learn more about Facebook’s fumbles. (More on Mr. Seigler below.)They are telling us that deleting Facebook is the easiest way off this ride we are being taken on by data brokers. At best, this is a tactical fix. Worse is the possibility that the very sentiment manipulation that Facebook is being accused of is being weaponized to (...)
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