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Cambridge Analytica CEO suspended – and that's not even the worst news for them today

Danny 2

Re: Misinformation Abounds

I politely disagree because you don't need to understand a technology to be affected by it. Non-military people should be able to write about wars to use an analogy. I'm slightly impressed Macwhirter didn't label it Open Authentication.

He is not alone among non-technical journalists arguing for greater regulation, such as

https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2018/03/its-time-to-regulate-the-internet/556097/

I'd comment on Macwhirter's article to suggest new legislation so the ICO doesn't require a warrant to raid premises in future, but I'd have to use a social media account to log in!

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