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Class actio lawsuits april 20181/7/2024 ![]() Can you say “Sherman Anti-Trust” and “AT&T breakup?” If anything needs to be done, it’s the virtual monopoly that Google and Amazon have on what messages get out and how they are characterized that needs to be addressed. If it’s not close to it already considering the Cultural Revolutionaries on campus and elsewhere. Give them an inch and in a few short years… well, look no further than the state of the Second Amendment to see where the First will wind up. Remember that no matter who is in the Oval Office, DC is controlled by the Democrat-Leftist-Media complex. It’s a backdoor attempt to wrest control of the entire internet via stealth net neutrality. And don’t be fooled by Zuckerberg’s phony mea culpa as I linked to yesterday with that article about Jiz-Lip Chappaquiddick Stick Kennedy’s call for Facebook to be regulated by the government. The only reason this is tantamount to a heinous crime is that Zuckerberg didn’t prevent Trump from utilizing the same data. Remember and Obama’s minions openly crowed about their direct partnership with Zuckerberg himself. The only reason he’s in the spotlight is because the Trump Campaign successfully employed the same data tools that Obama did four years earlier – which everyone thought was just so super cool and savvy – and came out the winner in ’16. As I have said, this is a Rahm Emanuel crisis that could have serious implications. The billionaire twerp who made his money the old fashioned way (by conning his friends out of the idea, mostly) is set to testify before Congress today about this tempest in a Teapot Dome involving Cambridge Analytics and everyone’s personal data. ‘And then there’s Mark Zuckerberg and Facebook. The Missouri official said he has reason to believe Facebook violated state law by engaging in conduct involving “deception,” “fraud,” or “unfair practices.” Materials handed over in response to the probe could be disclosed to other state or federal law enforcement agencies, according to the document. …Missouri Attorney General Josh Hawley, a Republican, added to the pressure on Facebook this week by issuing a wide-ranging civil investigation demand. “Facebook has been tarnished, very badly, and people are going to leave it unless they become more transparent.” “This is about reputation,” said Mark Berman, a New York lawyer who specializes in digital privacy issues and isn’t involved in the litigation. ![]() And the headlines keep privacy concerns related to the world’s largest social media network fresh in the public eye, eroding its user base. The legal and regulatory pile-on threatens to deepen the company’s woes, as plaintiffs and government officials demand responses to subpoenas, which could potentially reveal more damaging information. The majority of the impacted users are in the United States.Ĭambridge Analytica has repeatedly denied any wrongdoing and said in a statement last week that it only had data from 30 million users.Īnd more lawsuits may be just one of Facebook’s many worries. According to chief technology officer Mike Schroepfer, Facebook estimates that Cambridge Analytica’s practices impacted 87 million users, a figure that has risen several times since news of the scandal first broke.
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