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« on: September 06, 2017, 05:01:30 PM »
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https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/facebook-says-it-sold-political-ads-to-russian-company-during-2016-election/2017/09/06/32f01fd2-931e-11e7-89fa-bb822a46da5b_story.html?utm_term=.9ea37b98b80e

This comes as Facebook has also faced criticism for using fake accounts in their tabulations of their ad reach, saying that they have a larger audience in the US than there are people in the US.
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« Reply #1 on: September 06, 2017, 05:18:34 PM »
Damn, now I will not be supporting zuckerburg in 2020 election.
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« Reply #2 on: September 06, 2017, 05:27:14 PM »
Nice nerds ff Smiley
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« Reply #3 on: September 06, 2017, 07:17:01 PM »
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/09/06/technology/facebook-russian-political-ads.html
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« Reply #4 on: September 06, 2017, 07:23:53 PM »
Already a thread: https://uselectionatlas.org/FORUM/index.php?topic=272294.0
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