EPISODE · Dec 11, 2018 · 17 MIN
Ep. 3 Facebook's Data Privacy Issues in 2018 and Why People are Still Staying
from The Chelsea Peitz Podcast · host Chelsea Peitz
This episode is a summary in plain English of the different data breach "scandals" that Facebook experienced over the last 11 months. In it, I cover the following:Cambridge Analytica - what happened and how did the data for 87 million accounts get out?Removal of Facebook Ad Targeting Categories using 3rd party data-mining and how that affected the real estate industry's adsThe latest revelation of 250 pages of sensitive documents that were shared online showing more information about possible consent and data privacy issues within Facebook and their partnershipsWhy people are still sticking with Facebook All information sourced from the following articles:https://techcrunch.com/2018/12/05/seized-cache-of-facebook-docs-raise-competition-and-consent-questions/https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2018/3/23/17151916/facebook-cambridge-analytica-trump-diagramhttps://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2018/03/the-cambridge-analytica-scandal-in-three-paragraphs/556046/https://blog.hubspot.com/marketing/facebook-2018-user-motivationhttps://thenextweb.com/facebook/2018/12/05/uk-parliament-facebook-internal-documents/https://techcrunch.com/2018/08/19/hud-complaint-accuses-facebook-ads-of-violating-fair-housing-act/https://www.housingwire.com/articles/46551-facebook-cuts-thousands-of-ad-targeting-options-after-huds-housing-discrimination-allegationhttps://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2017/10/16/15657512/cambridge-analytica-facebook-alexander-nix-christopher-wyliehttps://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2018/03/the-cambridge-analytica-scandal-in-three-paragraphs/556046/💛 Connect with Me + Resources Follow me on Instagram Grab your FREE 40 Content Concepts Guide FREE Course! Unstoppable Instagram : 3 Steps to Help You Get Found, Get Followed & Get Leads
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This episode is a summary in plain English of the different data breach "scandals" that Facebook experienced over the last 11 months. In it, I cover the following: Cambridge Analytica - what happened and how did the data for 87 million accounts get out? Removal of Facebook Ad Targeting Categories using 3rd party data-mining and how that affected the real estate industry's ads The latest revelation of 250 pages of sensitive documents that were shared online showing more information ...
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