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by RSZC 2053 days ago
The situations are in no way analogous. CA gathered data on users who did not opt in. They paid 270k users to take a quiz, and gathered information on 87MM of their Facebook friends who never consented to sharing their information.
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No kidding, the difference between opt-in and secret-opt-in is obvious.