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Checked out the big scoop the Brits had today.
@Channel4News says it obtained a huge database used by Trump's 2016 campaign & found 3.5M Black voters were microtargeted for online "deterrence." Trump 2016 had so much info on these voters the reporter was able to go their homes.
@Channel4News says it obtained a huge database used by Trump's 2016 campaign & found 3.5M Black voters were microtargeted for online "deterrence." Trump 2016 had so much info on these voters the reporter was able to go their homes.
Familiar parties emerge in @Channel4News report: Cambridge Analytica, which built the database & Facebook, which ran ads geared at Black voters like the Clinton super-predator commercial, viewed millions of x's.
FB wouldn't reveal how many of these targeted ads it ran in 2016.
FB wouldn't reveal how many of these targeted ads it ran in 2016.
This is all legal but Jamal Watkins of @NAACP, asks why FB is in the biz of allowing ads designed to keep Black voters at home:
“Facebook is a very profitable platform. It reaches billions of folks every day. It doesn’t need this kind of money."
: https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=62&v=KIf5ELaOjOk&feature=emb_logo
“Facebook is a very profitable platform. It reaches billions of folks every day. It doesn’t need this kind of money."
: https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=62&v=KIf5ELaOjOk&feature=emb_logo
Facebook says 2016 won't happen again:
