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		vokep on March 22, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Zuckerberg on Cambridge Analytica situation The point you're missing is most affected users didn't download anything, and were simply friends of someone who did. (OFA or Krogers app) The distinction you make of OFA being on the up and up and CA not is valid, but doesn't mean suddenly OFA is on a completely different level. There still was a massive amount of data sucked up without consent.

weaksauce on March 22, 2018 [–]

> The distinction you make of OFA being on the up and up and CA not is valid

bullshit. plain and simple. you are falsely making those two equivalent.

miracle2k on March 22, 2018 | [–]

If my Facebook friend installed the Obama app, their campaign had access to and collected my information.

Do I have a right to be upset about this or not?

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