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		xibalba on Jan 7, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: New Cambridge Analytica Leaks > how would you prove the inverse of this? I don't know, but that alone isn't a convincing argument. > ...ads that would nudge them to a certain political candidate > ...that's where most of the presential election fund raises go to... Perhaps. The question is, what is the effect? I would wager it is very small to nil.

nojvek on Jan 7, 2020 [–]

As nil as Coca-Cola’s billboard/tv marketing ? When I still had FB, their ads/propaganda was super convincing about Hillary and her hacked email server yada yada.

It was quite a genius marketing method to reach millions.

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