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Data Misuse is Facebook's Real Best Friend

Data Misuse is Facebook's Real Best Friend

At an event in Leeds called BBBig Ideas, I was asked by Ivor Tymchak to do a lightning talk (also called Bettakultcha talks or Pecha Kucha talks) about the topic: It's not about me.

Well, I know a bit about Facebook. I work with it daily because I'm in the marketing game, and Facebook had been troubling me for a while. Their constant abuse of privacy and their user's data gave me an idea.

craigburgess

July 19, 2019
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  1. Facebook deletes your content, but not the content your friends

    have made about you. Messages Photos of you Status updates about you Log files 
 about you
  2. Specifically, when you share, post, or upload content that is

    covered by intellectual property rights (like photos or videos) on or in connection with our Products, you grant us a non-exclusive, transferable, sub- licensable, royalty-free, and worldwide license to host, use, distribute, modify, run, copy, publicly perform or display, translate, and create derivative works of your content
  3. …In addition, content you delete may continue to appear if

    you have shared it with others and they have not deleted it…
  4. …It’s perfectly designed, like a fruit machine in a casino,

    to give us a tiny sliver of pleasure when we use it… A Facebook user says, “What am I missing out on? Did anyone ‘like’ my joke?”