
Episode 146 — Facebook’s Real Mistake
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Is This a Date of Breach?
Cambridge Analytica used Facebook data to build a database of 50 million users. For every one user, they got 185 additional profiles on the social network. This was not a breach and it's worth pointing out that this was the system working as Facebook designed it to work. There wasn't any malfeasance here in that.
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