<div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_quote">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: <b class="gmail_sendername">Civic Hall</b> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:info@civichall.org">info@civichall.org</a>></span><br>Date: Thu, Nov 9, 2017 at 8:39 PM<br>Subject: Civicist's First Post: Accumulating Data<br>To: Michel <<a href="mailto:michelsub2004@gmail.com">michelsub2004@gmail.com</a>><br><br><br><u></u>

    
        
        
        
        

    
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<strong>Accumulating Data</strong></p>

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        <p style="margin:1em 0;padding:0;color:#2f2e33;font-family:Arial,'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:14px;line-height:150%;text-align:left"><strong>A rebellion in Facebookistan? Sean Parker,</strong> the ex-founder of Napster who guided young <strong>Mark Zuckerberg</strong> through the early days of Facebook, <a href="https://civichall.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=784ac4a90c07e1e7ebbf294d4&id=9be14b1cf5&e=222dfb6267" style="word-wrap:break-word;color:#c6422a;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">tells</a> <strong>Mike Allen</strong> of Axios that the platform was built by "consciously" "exploiting a vulnerability in human psychology" because it was focused on figuring out "How do we consume as much of your time and conscious attention as possible?'" Now Parker says he's a conscientious objector from social media and worries "what it's doing to our children's brains."</p>
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        <p style="margin:1em 0;padding:0;color:#2f2e33;font-family:Arial,'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:14px;line-height:150%;text-align:left"><strong>Related: Jaron Lanier</strong>, one of the pioneers of virtual reality, has a <a href="https://civichall.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=784ac4a90c07e1e7ebbf294d4&id=06f215077a&e=222dfb6267" style="word-wrap:break-word;color:#c6422a;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">great way of explaining</a> why he avoids social media (to <strong>Maureen Dowd </strong>of The New York Times): "The popular [platforms] are designed for behavior modification. It’s like, why would you go sign up for an evil hypnotist who’s explicitly saying that his whole purpose is to get you to do things that people have paid him to get you to do, but he won’t tell you who they are?” Don't miss his explanation for the internet's obsession with cat videos…</p>
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        <p style="margin:1em 0;padding:0;color:#2f2e33;font-family:Arial,'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:14px;line-height:150%;text-align:left">If you've ever wondered how Facebook's People You May Know tool recommended that you connect with someone who you have an unusual or even secret connection to, one the company couldn't possibly have gotten from you, read <strong>Kashmir Hill</strong>'s <a href="https://civichall.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=784ac4a90c07e1e7ebbf294d4&id=ad68b1d966&e=222dfb6267" style="word-wrap:break-word;color:#c6422a;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">article</a> for Gizmodo on how the social network collects "shadow profile information." Even non-users are in there. She writes:</p>

        <blockquote>That accumulation of contact data from hundreds of people means that Facebook probably knows every address you’ve ever lived at, every email address you’ve ever used, every landline and cell phone number you’ve ever been associated with, all of your nicknames, any social network profiles associated with you, all your former instant message accounts, and anything else someone might have added about you to their phone book. As far as Facebook is concerned, none of that even counts as your own information. It belongs to the users who’ve uploaded it, and they’re the only ones with any control over it.</blockquote>
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        <p style="margin:1em 0;padding:0;color:#2f2e33;font-family:Arial,'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:14px;line-height:150%;text-align:left">In Australia, Facebook is piloting an effort in partnership with the country's e-safety commissioner, asking its users to send it nude photos of themselves so that it can prevent the sharing of revenge porn, <strong>Olivia Solon</strong> <a href="https://civichall.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=784ac4a90c07e1e7ebbf294d4&id=79432b8d74&e=222dfb6267" style="word-wrap:break-word;color:#c6422a;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">reports</a> for The Guardian. The company would "hash" the images to prevent any unwanted sharing of images that closely match the originals, using a tool called PhotoDNA that was originally developed by Microsoft and is now used to clamp down on images of sexually abused children.</p>
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