A documentary called “The Great Hack” was shown recently at the York Public Library as part of this year’s Camden Conference. The 2019 film is about Big Data and a major player called Cambridge Analytica (CA). It focuses on David Carroll, a professor of media design at The New School in New York. Carroll understood that CA had personal data on him from a variety of sources. He is not alone. The documentary claims CA had 5,000 data points on all of us in 2016. Now, you might say,
— Read on www.seacoastonline.com/opinion/20200129/your-data-trails-are-being-tracked-and-parsed
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Netflix documentary affirms distrust in manipulative political system
With social media and data companies like Cambridge Analytica, our personal data is being used to fuel “a full service propaganda machine” as stated by Christopher Wylie who once worked for the company.
— Read on www.baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll/opinion/cc-op-community-voices-082319-20190823-jyblt7vspnhljdlo4a3z5yf6t4-story.html