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03/26/2018 / By Ethan Huff

Elon Musk deletes all his Facebook accounts as #deletefacebook trend explodes worldwide

Social media giant Facebook is rapidly losing popularity following the news that the company allowed a political consulting firm known as Cambridge Analytica to harvest and misuse data collected from Facebook’s 50 million users. And spurring things along is Tesla founder Elon Musk, who recently announced on Twitter that he’s done with Facebook forever. Not […]

03/23/2018 / By JD Heyes

Social media is a “disease,” and Mark Zuckerberg a CANCER on society

Like his tech colleagues at Google, Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg enjoyed ‘most-favored company’ status during the Obama administration. What a difference 12 months makes. Following a report by the Left-leaning Guardian over the weekend that a consulting firm called Cambridge Analytica, which was funded as a start-up by billionaire Trump supporter Robert Mercer, used a […]

03/21/2018 / By JD Heyes

When Obama and Facebook teamed up in 2012 that was “technological genius,” but when Trump does the same thing, it’s a “scandal”

In recent days the Left-leaning Guardian newspaper published a “bombshell” report based on interviews spanning more than a year’s time. The interviews were with a tech nerd who helped a political consulting firm financed by billionaire Robert Mercer mine Facebook data so it could target Americans with pro-Trump messaging. After reading the story you might be […]

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