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To: No_Doll_i

Soon. Lemme get my wa back from that misreading of the facebook thing. I’m still twitterpated over it a bit.


516 posted on 03/19/2018 5:12:44 PM PDT by bagster (Even bad men love their mamas.)
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To: bagster
Catching up. Looking at Cambridge Analytica. Very strange break-out lots of twists. My first read is major backfire on dems again.

Ex-Obama Campaign Director Drops Bombshell Claim on Facebook: 'They Were on Our Side'

A former Obama campaign official is claiming that Facebook knowingly allowed them to mine massive amounts of Facebook data — more than they would’ve allowed someone else to do — because they were supportive of the campaign.

In a Sunday tweet thread, Carol Davidsen, former director of integration and media analytics for Obama for America, said the 2012 campaign led Facebook to “suck out the whole social graph” and target potential voters. They would then use that data to do things like append their email lists.

537 posted on 03/19/2018 5:24:09 PM PDT by saywhatagain
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