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I hoped Congressman Johnson was going to pivot to a broader concern about surveillance and sousveillance in our technosocial context, but again we return to economics. If your research says they're monitoring competitors, what do you think they're doing to you? #breakupbigtech
Like, Zuck is all but admitting the scope of Facebook's data collection and surveillance infrastructure, and all the congressman cares about its its impact on Facebook's market share. This is almost intentionally missing the danger of the tech. #breakingupbigtech
Still further, the Congressman might concern himself with the ways that similar analytics technologies are used to determine health outcomes, maintain financial disparities, and structure educational opportunities. #breakingupbigtech
