[–] derram 0 points 3 points 3 points (+3|-0) ago
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Facebook told advertisers it can identify teens feeling 'insecure' and 'worthless' | Technology | The Guardian
'Facebook has detailed information on mood shifts of its young users based on “internal Facebook data” that is not available to the public, the document stated. '
'Facebook showed advertisers how it has the capacity to identify when teenagers feel “insecure”, “worthless” and “need a confidence boost”, according to a leaked documents based on research quietly conducted by the social network. '
'The documents, Facebook said, were based on “research done by Facebook and subsequently shared with an advertiser” and were “intended to help marketers understand how people express themselves”. '
'The Australian reported that the document was prepared by two top Australian executives, David Fernandez and Andy Sinn. '
'Instead, Facebook described the newspaper article as “misleading”, claiming that the company does not “offer tools to target people based on their emotional state”. '
[–] rags ago
They can identify blasphemers for the Pakistani government too.... Any good that comes from this is overshadowed by their work as thought police.