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If it’s free. You’re the product

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by PLEWEY Oct 8, 2020 3 Comments 3 Links

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…reprogramming civilization as it happens…

If it’s free. You’re the product

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  1. HADRIAN ION
    HADRIAN ION on October 8, 2020 at 12:47 pm 
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    Idea: If it’s free. You’re the product
    Link: https://www.theverge.com/interface/2020/9/...

    Great documentary but a good point… “It is more than a little ironic that a film that warns incessantly about platforms using misinformation to stoke fear and outrage seems to exist only to stoke fear and outrage — while promoting a distorted view of how those platforms work along the way.”

    What ‘The Social Dilemma’ misunderstands about social networks
    Link: https://www.theverge.com/interfa
    The world is more complicated than filmmakers want to believe.
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  2. 8-BIT BOBBY
    8-BIT BOBBY on October 8, 2020 at 12:44 pm 
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    Idea: If it’s free. You’re the product
    Link: https://thenextweb.com/contributors/2018/1...

    Some say Facebook got robbed of their data, they are a victim of crime not the perpetrators.

    Facebook is using your personal data, here’s why it’s fine
    Link: https://thenextweb.com/contribut
    When the Cambridge Analytica scandal came out, it did more than just shake up Facebook, it stirred the conversation about privacy and brought it front and center. Privacy is a huge subject especially when it plays on the fear of losing it. In a world where hacking has become mainstream, people’... Read more
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  3. Munch
    Munch on October 8, 2020 at 12:41 pm 
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    Idea: If it’s free. You’re the product
    Link: https://slate.com/technology/2018/04/are-y...

    Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak used this phrase in an interview explaining why he quit Facebook; Apple CEO Tim Cook used it back in 2014, referring not to Facebook but to… Google.

    It’s Time to Stop Saying “If You’re Not Paying, You’re the Product”
    Link: https://slate.com/technology/201
    The revealing history of everyone’s favorite Facebook critique.
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