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by corty 1869 days ago
Look for Cambridge Analytica.

If you think the behavior ended with the scandal, I've got the Golden Gate Bridge and the Eiffel Tower to sell you, two for one :)

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But that was all scraped, was there a financial transaction? Yes please link some other scandals, i'd want to get into it more, thanks
In the Cambridge Analytica scandal, there was no direct payment to Facebook, just to an intermediary.

Without an obvious payment, but maybe with mutual consideration: https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-46618582 https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2018/12/faceb...