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Well, hello waterfox and librewolf (lemmy.dbzer0.com)
submitted 10 months ago by to c/programmer_humor@programming.dev
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[–] 1 point 10 months ago (1 child)

Didn’t they literally do exactly that? That’s what Cambridge analytica was all about.

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  • [–] 1 point 10 months ago

    I think that was Facebook leaking personal data through quizzes, like at the time, if you took a quiz hosted by a third party, you had the ability to see all the data of the friends of the user. Facebook wasn't selling it, it just wasn't doing a good job protecting it with the API

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