HAHAHAHA! Another Huge Damaging Facebook Leak! "Level Playing Field" Lie Exposed

Some 4,000 pages of documents shared with the network news organization by a journalist affiliated with the ICIJ, the same organization that helped bring us the Panama Papers leaks, revealed that Facebook had employed sensitive user data as a bargaining chip to attract major advertisers and close other deals between 2011 and 2015, when the company was struggling to cement its business model following its botched 2012 IPO.

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Facebook also leveraged its user data as a cudgel to punish rivals whom it felt were growing too strong.



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