7/2011 to Present Benchmark Human Services, Nantucket, MA Behavior Analyst • Interview patients regarding their present, past and future aspirations in a bid to understand their motivations • Take notes to refer to during the assessment period • Measure specific influences such as environment and family life to determine cause of behavioral problems •
Create psychological profiles for each patient to determine extent of behavior problems • Devise and implement programs to address behavior problems • Act as part of a coordinated care team to provide oral medication to patients • Monitor patients» progress and note down any significant changes for better or worse • Assist patients with chemical dependency issues to come to terms with their addiction through counseling services • Provide a one - on - one to patients with criminal backgrounds • Assist crime investigations by creating psychological profiles of criminals to determine motive and mode of operation
Kogan, however, passed this data to Cambridge Analytica which allowed it to
create psychological profiles of over 50 million U.S. voters thereby allowing them to manipulate their votes.
Ever since reports from the Guardian and New York Times have revealed how Cambridge Analytica violated Facebook rules and used personal information of over 50 million people to
create their psychological profiles.
The company has faced a backlash after using Facebook to
create psychological profiles of voters.
Chris Wylie, a former employee for Cambridge Analytica, said that the firm used the extracted users» data to
create their psychological profiles in order to target them with ads.
This information was used to
create psychological profiles of Facebook users, which in turn were used to show political advertisements.
The data firm started partnering with U.S. political campaigns around 2015 with the promise that it had the ability to do what it called «psychographic» targeting, which allowed Cambridge Analytica to
create psychological profiles to «effectively engage and persuade voters using specially tailored language and visual ad combinations» that appeal to each person on an emotional level, according to Cambridge Analytica's website.
The company may have wanted the data to
create psychological profiles that could be used to target voters during political campaigns.
It claims to be able to
create psychological profiles to «effectively engage and persuade voters using specially tailored language and visual ad combinations» that appeal to each person on an emotional level, according to its website, which also says the company can leverage «up to 5,000 data points on over 230 million American voters.»
They combined the survey results with the Facebook data to
create psychological profiles they then sold to campaigns.
Facebook has been in the midst of a PR cataclysm sparked by reports last month from the Guardian and New York Times, which revealed that Cambridge Analytica, a UK - based political consultancy previously hired by the presidential campaigns of Sen. Ted Cruz and President Donald Trump, had illegitimately used profile information for 50 million Facebook users to
create psychological profiles for use in coordinated political influence campaigns.
The data was allegedly used to
create psychological profiles of Facebook users, which were then used to create targeted political campaigns during the 2016 U.S. presidential election, as well as well as the Brexit campaign.
Forensic psychology has been used to
create psychological profiles of serial murderers and kidnappers, arsonists and other criminals.
Cambridge Analytica claims on its website that it's able
create psychological profiles to «effectively engage and persuade voters using specially tailored language and visual ad combinations» that appeal to each person on an emotional level,» and that the company has «up to 5,000 data points on over 230 million American voters.»
«Cruz's campaign exploited personal information to
create psychological profiles on millions of Americans.
New members start their memberships by filling out a detailed questionnaire which helps the website
create a psychological profile for members and determine who will match well with whom.
«The company has
created psychological profiles of 230 million Americans.
The election services branch of SCL, Cambridge Analytica
created psychological profiles of voters for clients at SCL Group, which otherwise conducts «influence operations» on behalf of politicians and governments worldwide, which includes the use of political propaganda.
While past privacy debacles have centered on what marketers gather on users, the stakes are higher this time because the firm is alleged to have
created psychological profiles to influence how people vote or even think about politics and society.
And they're anxious enough and impulse enough to start clicking and reading and looking at things — and so if you can
create a psychological profile of a type of person who is more prone to adopting certain forms of ideas, conspiracies for example, you can identify what that person looks like in data terms.
Wylie said that it was possible for Cambridge Analytica to
create a psychological profile of a person more prone to a certain idea or conspiracy theories, and then target them with advertising.
The committee recently took evidence from Cambridge Analytica — the UK based company credited with helping Donald Trump win the US presidency by
creating psychological profiles of US voters for ad targeting purposes.
«When you say «We're
creating psychological profiles to sway people,» marketers have been doing that since marketing existed,» Yada observes.
• Determine types of therapies required for each child and develop specific therapeutic treatment plans to meet his or her individual needs • Handle assessments by interviewing and observing children and
creating psychological profiles • Create new programs, move targets forward and make procedural changes in existing care / educational programs • Lead special education trainings and plan and implement staff development and patient education autism programs • Confer and communicate with staff members to gauge the effectiveness of special education programs
Not exact matches
It was a Palantir employee in London, working closely with the data scientists building Cambridge's
psychological profiling technology, who suggested the scientists
create their own app, NYT reports.
The company said it was «building a way» for people to know if their data was accessed by «This Is Your Digital Life,» the
psychological -
profiling quiz app that researcher Aleksandr Kogan
created and paid about 270,000 people to take part in.
The goal, as The Guardian reported, was to combine social media's reach with big data analytical tools to
create psychographic
profiles that could then be manipulated in what Bannon and Cambridge Analytica investor Robert Mercer allegedly referred to as a military - style
psychological operations campaign — targeting U.S. voters.
Above all, however — and this is key — it also works in reverse: not only can
psychological profiles be
created from your data, but your data can also be used the other way round to search for specific
profiles: all anxious fathers, all angry introverts, for example — or maybe even all undecided Democrats?
The company used this information to compile
psychological profiles of the users, and to
create election propaganda appealing to their deepest feelings.
... came up with a plan to harvest the Facebook
profiles of millions of people in the U.S., and to use their private and personal information to
create sophisticated
psychological and political
profiles.
In a blog post that went up late Friday night, Facebook explained that a University of Cambridge psychology professor, Dr. Aleksandr Kogan,
created an app called «thisisyourdigitallife,» which asked users to answer questions to build a
psychological profile.
According to Facebook, Cambridge academic Dr. Aleksandr Kogan was able to acquire this data by
creating an app, called «thisisyourdigitallife» that prompted users to answer questions for a
psychological profile.
It was a Palantir employee in London, working closely with the data scientists building Cambridge's
psychological profiling technology, who suggested the scientists
create their own app — a mobile - phone - based personality quiz — to gain access to Facebook users» friend networks, according to documents obtained by The New York Times.
So, whilst I think you can get some great data on laptops and
create learner
profiles and all that sort of stuff, you need the
psychological and cognitive and emotional push of that face staring at you, saying «you need to do the best by me».»
Every time someone clicks «like» or adds some info to a
profile, that person is adding another datum to one of the largest
psychological and sociological networks every
created.
The goal, as The Guardian reported, was to combine social media's reach with big data analytical tools to
create psychographic
profiles that could then be manipulated in what Bannon and Cambridge Analytica investor Robert Mercer allegedly referred to as a military - style
psychological operations campaign — targeting U.S. voters.
It was a Palantir employee in London, working closely with the data scientists building Cambridge's
psychological profiling technology, who suggested the scientists
create their own app — a mobile - phone - based personality quiz — to gain access to Facebook users» friend networks, according to documents obtained by The New York Times.
Aged 24, while studying for a PhD in fashion trend forecasting, he came up with a plan to harvest the Facebook
profiles of millions of people in the US, and to use their private and personal information to
create sophisticated
psychological and political
profiles.
C&C intended to use the OpenMind thought - reading technology to
create complete
psychological profiles of people, then use that data to
creating marketing campaigns and advertising that would permanently change the way people perceived reality.
It promised to target voters» «unconscious
psychological biases,» by using massive amounts of data develop personality
profiles, which could then be used to
create extremely specific ads.
According to documents obtained by BuzzFeed News and interviews with people who knew Wylie, the young data scientist was enthralled by the idea of a tool that years later would be used to
create detailed
psychological profiles of the US electorate ahead of the 2016 presidential election.
The company said it was «building a way» for people to know if their data was accessed by «This Is Your Digital Life,» the
psychological -
profiling quiz app that researcher Aleksandr Kogan
created and paid about 270,000 people to take part in.
They then used the information to build political and
psychological profiles, in order to
create targeted messages for voters.
After all, the personal data collected by Facebook (which is another issue all by itself) on millions of users — data that contains enough personal details to
create a startlingly accurate
psychological profile — was simply handed over to someone because he claimed it was for academic research.
Because, while the debate right now seems to be about whether or not Team Trump was wrong to do what the Right has justly condemned Clinton and Obama for doing (and the only principled answer to that question is «yes») the real issue here is that Internet platforms — including most social media — routinely harvest data about users and aggregate that data to
create startlingly accurate
psychological profiles.
When you add to that the negative
psychological impact
created when a Fortune 500 company announces a high -
profile layoff of thousands, the general climate surrounding the economy is ambiguous at best.