A fresh wave of Cambridge Analytica leaks is being disseminated by the press, and it reveals that its misinformation and manipulation reached at least 65 countries.
Platforms whose profiteering purpose is to track and target people at global scale — which function by leveraging an asymmetrical ‘attention economy’ — have zero incentive to change or have change imposed upon them. Not when the propaganda-as-a-service business remains in such high demand…
This campaign is still going, because Cambridge Analytica shut down and renamed itself as Emerdata.
Check It Out: Fresh Cambridge Analytica Leaks Reveal Scope of Manipulation