Non-IT News Thread
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Is there any truth to the Zuckerberg dodging stock loss by dumping stock? Could it be illegal? I find it harder and harder to believe anything I read or hear.
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@popester said in Non-IT News Thread:
Is there any truth to the Zuckerberg dodging stock loss by dumping stock? Could it be illegal? I find it harder and harder to believe anything I read or hear.
He'd have to dump an insane amount of stock to offset anything.
But generally he'd have the right to sell any amount of stock that he wants.
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Unless there is insider trading.
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Ex-Employee of Facebook Exposes that company may have made similar user data available to tens or hundreds of thousands of companies, just like they did for Cambridge Analytics.
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Now is the time for someone to create a blockchain based social media system where the end user controls their data and how it is shared.
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@mlnews said in Non-IT News Thread:
Ex-Employee of Facebook Exposes that company may have made similar user data available to tens or hundreds of thousands of companies, just like they did for Cambridge Analytics.
"Project Targus."?
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@kelly said in Non-IT News Thread:
Now is the time for someone to create a blockchain based social media system where the end user controls their data and how it is shared.
Interesting idea.
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@scottalanmiller said in Non-IT News Thread:
@kelly said in Non-IT News Thread:
Now is the time for someone to create a blockchain based social media system where the end user controls their data and how it is shared.
Interesting idea.
Want to be the next Zukerberg?
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@nerdydad said in Non-IT News Thread:
@scottalanmiller said in Non-IT News Thread:
@kelly said in Non-IT News Thread:
Now is the time for someone to create a blockchain based social media system where the end user controls their data and how it is shared.
Interesting idea.
Want to be the next Zukerberg?
"And, as a bonus, our videos don't auto play!"
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@kelly said in Non-IT News Thread:
@nerdydad said in Non-IT News Thread:
@scottalanmiller said in Non-IT News Thread:
@kelly said in Non-IT News Thread:
Now is the time for someone to create a blockchain based social media system where the end user controls their data and how it is shared.
Interesting idea.
Want to be the next Zukerberg?
"And, as a bonus, our videos don't auto play!"
Now that's just a pipe dream.
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@mlnews said in Non-IT News Thread:
UK, EU, and US all investigating Facebook over selling user data to CA.
I wonder why it was no big deal in 2012?
http://swampland.time.com/2012/11/20/friended-how-the-obama-campaign-connected-with-young-voters/ -
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@popester said in Non-IT News Thread:
@mlnews said in Non-IT News Thread:
UK, EU, and US all investigating Facebook over selling user data to CA.
I wonder why it was no big deal in 2012?
http://swampland.time.com/2012/11/20/friended-how-the-obama-campaign-connected-with-young-voters/Adding people as friends and buying private data about random people are totally different activities.
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@popester said in Non-IT News Thread:
@mlnews said in Non-IT News Thread:
UK, EU, and US all investigating Facebook over selling user data to CA.
I wonder why it was no big deal in 2012?
http://swampland.time.com/2012/11/20/friended-how-the-obama-campaign-connected-with-young-voters/https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2018/03/facebooks-cambridge-analytica-scandal-explained/
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@mlnews said in Non-IT News Thread:
@popester said in Non-IT News Thread:
@mlnews said in Non-IT News Thread:
UK, EU, and US all investigating Facebook over selling user data to CA.
I wonder why it was no big deal in 2012?
http://swampland.time.com/2012/11/20/friended-how-the-obama-campaign-connected-with-young-voters/https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2018/03/facebooks-cambridge-analytica-scandal-explained/
Now I see. Cambridge paid for the app under the umbrella of "Academic Purposes". Yep, that's a romper room No No.
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[Cambridge Analytica admits their illegal data and actions were responsible for Trump winning three states](He said that the work the company did, including research, analytics and targeted campaigning, allowed Mr Trump to win with a narrow margin of "40,000 votes" in three states.) and claims to have run his campaign.
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@mlnews said in Non-IT News Thread:
[Cambridge Analytica admits their illegal data and actions were responsible for Trump winning three states](He said that the work the company did, including research, analytics and targeted campaigning, allowed Mr Trump to win with a narrow margin of "40,000 votes" in three states.) and claims to have run his campaign.
I guess I am done with politics. It seems to boil down to the last liar wins......
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@popester said in Non-IT News Thread:
@mlnews said in Non-IT News Thread:
[Cambridge Analytica admits their illegal data and actions were responsible for Trump winning three states](He said that the work the company did, including research, analytics and targeted campaigning, allowed Mr Trump to win with a narrow margin of "40,000 votes" in three states.) and claims to have run his campaign.
I guess I am done with politics. It seems to boil down to the
lastbest liar wins......FTFY.
