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What the Cambridge Analytica Scandal Means for Facebook Users

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In a picture taken on May 15, 2012, a logo of social networking facebook is displayed on a laptop screen inside a restaurant in Manila.
 (Photo: Ted Aljibe/AFP/Getty Images)

Facebook CEO, Mark Zuckerberg is expected to speak publicly within the next 24 hours about the social network’s response to revelations that data firm, Cambridge Analytica, improperly used user data. But it may be too little too late for some… who fear Facebook and its affiliates play fast and loose with their personal information. Now, many users are deleting their accounts and say they won’t be coming back. Are you one of them? Why or why not?

Guests:
Antonio Garcia Martinez, former product manager, Facebook; contributing writer, WIRED; author, “Chaos Monkeys: Obscene Fortune and Random Failure in Silicon Valley”

Mentioned on Air:
The Noisy Fallacies of Psychographic Targeting (Wired)

Guests:

Antonio Garcia Martinez, former Facebook product manager, contributing writer for WIRED, author of "Chaos Monkeys: Obscene Fortune and Random Failure in Silicon Valley"

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