Dark Facebook: Facebook’s Secret Experiment in Emotional Manipulation Provides a Fresh Glimpse of its Radical Politics and Absolutist Ambitions

The Summons 2014-07-03

Summary:

Celebrate the Friction: Dark Facebook, like Dark Google, stands tall in the lineup of new absolutist information powers who imagine their users as passive sheep so hungry for their services that we’ll acquiesce to any manipulation.  But worldwide outrage over Facebook’s secret “research” into emotional contagion is a sign that we are not passive and will not quietly accept a narcotized robot world owned and operated by Big Tech. This friction is cause for celebration. The absolutism and concentration of […]

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Date tagged:

07/03/2014, 00:47

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07/02/2014, 20:47