The next phase of my discovery process will be to find out what type of measured data they are throwing out and replacing
with fake data.
Not exact matches
Facebook is running an advertising campaign that acknowledges it has had a problem
with fake news and the misuse of
data and goes some way to apologizing for these issues.
Citing modern issues, such as monetization of
data by tech giants — like Google and Facebook — as well as widespread
fake news, Blank said that graduates are entering into a world of uncertainties, where computers might even start creating videos
with fake information.
According to reports, Macron's digital team created dummy accounts, or honeypots, that looked like an individual's account
with top level information from the campaign, but much of the contents was
fake — planted specifically to render a
data dump confusing, if not useless, since it would take a tremendous amount of time for reporters and citizen journalists to sort out the real from the
fake.
Other issues raised by the committee included why Facebook does not provide an overall control or opt - out for political advertising; why it does not offer a separate feed for ads but chooses to embed them into the Newsfeed; how and why it gathers
data on non-users; the addictiveness engineered into its product; what it does about
fake accounts; why it hasn't recruited more humans to help
with the «challenges» of managing content on a platform that's scaled so large; and aspects of its approach to GDPR compliance.
Tufekci offers up a number of recommendations for Facebook, including sharing
data with outside researchers to better understand how misinformation spreads and the extent of filter bubbles, 1 acting much more aggressively to eliminate
fake news like it does spam and other objectionable content, rehiring human editors, and retweaking its algorithm to favor news balance, not just engagement.
The cavalcade of scandals that followed that November — disputes over user
data,
fake news, and Russia's manipulation of the platform — has led to a «very basic shift in how we view our responsibility,» he said in an interview
with The Atlantic on Friday.
Just as
with other recent large - scale
data manipulations, from the recent Strava app fiasco to the widescale distribution and spread of
fake news on social media, Cambridge Analytica didn't «hack» our internet usage and our Facebook information so much as exploit the way the system was naturally designed to work.
BOORSTIN: Questions were n`t as limited to issues of
data and privacy
with a number of committee members pressing Zuckerberg on concerns of content censorship,
fake news, as well as the illegal sale of opioids on the platform.
Last month, Alibaba showcased some of those capabilities when it disclosed that its use of algorithms, artificial intelligence and machine learning, coupled
with data, helped to shutter 417 production rackets, arrested 332 suspects and seized
fake goods valued at RMB 1.43 billion ($ 207.2 million) in a joint operation
with Chinese law enforcement between April and July last year.
Cyber enemies could use a range of new battlefield tactics to try to cripple financial markets, from destroying the course of banking and trade settlement transactions to using poison pill algorithms to flood markets
with bad
data and
fake trades in order to drive trading volatility and market collapse.
Through the collection of in - app
data to identify certain individuals such as law enforcement officers, Greyball will show these target users that there are no Uber rides available in the area, or show mock - ups of the app
with fake rides.
My definition of «
data» was inclusive: the piece wove the DNC VoteBuilder
data breach, Clinton's email server, Russian hacks and
fake news into a narrative about political
data gone bad, ending
with something you might hear in a freshman philosophy class:
In contrast, other research combing national survey
data with individual browser histories estimates that about 25 % of American adults (65 million) visited a
fake news site in the final weeks of the election.
Instead, Macchiarini has plunged Swedish science and KI into their most serious misconduct scandal in decades,
with allegations ranging from
faking scientific
data to subjecting patients to a risky procedure without the necessary approvals, in at least two cases leading to their deaths.
White is helping
with that by chairing the World - Wide Anti-Malarial Resistance Network — a global community of scientists who are rapidly collecting
data on how quickly patients respond to drugs, the presence of resistance genes, the numbers of
fake drugs, and more.
When the opaque bag is removed from the mole's head, the movie flashes back to crucial moments between Dominika and her uncle Ivan, including swiping a glass (
with his fingerprints) from his office and making
fake copies of the
data acquired from Senator Boucher (Mary - Louise Parker).
Goodreads is based on
fake ratings and reviews, it's API is corrupt and defrauds consumers
with false
data about books which in turn has a negative impact on sales and search placement.
Data Guy, we respected your privacy
with your
fake name, at least allow us to ask for some privacy
with our business information.
The fraud investigator said her customers ended up calling
fake Amazon support numbers, which were answered by people
with a foreign accent who proceeded to request all manner of personal
data, including bank account and credit card information.
Question from my lender for a new primary residence I'm under contract on in another state (my personal
data has been replaced
with fake addresses): «BORROWER TO PROVIDE SATISFACTORY DOCUMENTATION...
Have you ever called the so - called scientists who hide
data,
fake hockey sticks, the so - called administrators of science who tried to dismiss Climategate
with fake inquiries, and the so - called scientists whose reaction to Climategate and alarmist fraud in general, is deafening silence?
So A & M pay the price
with vicious criticisms that they «
faked» their
data when they were just copying the graph from another paper that they assumed was accurate.
... There are all kinds of other things he did wrong, including filling in Africa and South America
with fake warm
data, when RSS showed them cold.
Result: two years later GISTEMP, HadCRUT, and NCDC stopped showing this
fake warming and aligned their
data with satellites.
With the addition of 4 - 5 years more
data the
fake - skeptics are now proclaiming we don't have enough
data.
REPLY: Ah typical anonymous warmist, when cornered
with facts and
data they can't refute, they go down the «
faked» and «obsession» route.
I could understand if you have a problem
with combining smoothed proxy
data with an instrumental record, but calling it fraudulent because it «hides the decline», suggesting that the instrumental record is
fake, is beyond my capabilities of understanding skeptics.
But it seems a safe bet that they are tossing measured cold
data, and replacing it
with fake hot
data.
Just because not everyone agrees
with your interpretation of the
data doesn't make them «
fakes».
Well Tony Brown; should the users as you / vuk; of vague
data as factual, be declared as»
Fakes»
with warming sign; for occasional visitors to any blog discussing climate; or phony» GLOBAL warming»
So,
with confidence, Man's conclusion was:» now is 1C warmer planet than 1000y ago» Ian Plimer's Zombies can not say that: -»
data for 1012AD is almost non-existent — because at that time the earth was flat — 70 % of the GLOBAL surface area didn't exist»... Because the»
Fake Fundamentalist» have being constantly lying that» at that time THE WHOLE PLANET was warmer, Mann and the rest of the Swindlers can rub
Fake's noses... on innocent people's expenses.
As a science professional myself, I have witnessed many times that it takes a HECK of a lot more work for someone to try to
fake up a «defensible» set of
data, than it does to do the diligent work to generate a good
data set to begin
with.
The satellites tells us more than enough about global temperature, terrestrial monitoring is a joke system,
with all its unwarranted adjustments and
faked data, also it employs too many climate change advocates — just sack them all.
Better yet, switch to satellites because those
data - sets also have additional problems
with fake peaks inserted by a computer.
Expect the comments below to be filled
with changing goalposts, poisoning of the well (something along the lines of «scientists shouldn't be investigating scientists», even though what they were investigating was Dr. Mann's scientific conduct), distractions, diversions, and just general noise — anything to bury the cold fact that the scientists involved
with modeling global warming did not cheat, did not
fake any
data, and the bigger issue that climate change is real.
You appear to be really suggesting scientists tamper
with data or come up
with fake equations for political reasons, so because its a serious accusation, you have a duty to show explicit proof.
Doctors and teachers have always had our highest trust and now we find the drugs they give us and our children are «questionable» We find the teacher / school committee who forcibly (
with the courts backing) recommends putting our child on drugs,
with life altering consequences, is doing so on the basis of a «science» whose notable expert
faked the
data.
Let me first posit a hypothetical means of doing this: put up a
fake Facebook login page
with boxes for name and password, where users type that
data in.
The social network is in the eye of a controversy storm,
with fake news, Russia's meddling in the 2016 presidential election, and misuse of personal
data by Cambridge Analytica swirling around Menlo Park.
News that Cambridge Analytica, a UK
data analysis and communications firm, may have manipulated voters in the 2016 US Presidential Election
with carefully - targeted misinformation has placed intense scrutiny on Facebook as a distributor of propaganda and «
Fake News».
The company at the centre of the Facebook
data breach boasted of using honey traps,
fake news campaigns and operations
with ex-spies to swing election campaigns around the world, a new investigation reveals.
Much of the outrage at Facebook in recent weeks has focused on our discomfort
with the company's
data - privacy practices, though it also has a lot to do
with an ambient anger toward the company that has simmered since the aftermath of the 2016 election, during which Facebook inadvertently abetted malicious
fake news and a Russian disinformation campaign.
This application let you customize many aspect of Samsung stock Roms: - Fast PIN unlock - Advanced Power Menu: Screen Capture / Record (Busybox required) and Reboot options -
Fake System status - Disable TIMA / KAP - Clock positions - Call Recording - Auto call recording - Extended Multi-window support for all apps - Skip Music track
with Volume buttons long press - Bypass Email Exchange restrictions - Disable tether provisioning - Disable battery level / temp checks while using Camera - Disable wake on Home button - Long back press to kill App - Show
Data usage - Disable some annoying quick settings notifications - Switch between LTE and 4G icon - Hide Alarm icon - Disable Adb during secured lockscreen - Enable Message save and restore from sdcard - And few other features
In essence, the corporation is being accused of manipulating the results of that election, especially by harvesting protected personal
data from Facebook and by making targeted posts on this and other social media platforms, including
with the aim of discrediting other candidates and spreading
fake news.
In a wide - ranging interview on Vox's The Ezra Klein Show podcast, Zuckerberg discussed election interference, the handling of user
data and privacy, the proliferation of
fake news, and what to do when your company —
with more than 2 billion users — reaches a size and scale where the consequences for failure have a massive impact.
Also: How Cambridge Analytica used your Facebook
data to help elect Trump Securing Facebook: Keep your
data safe
with these privacy settings How Google aims to save journalism, thwart
fake news and trump Facebook
Any fix for Facebook's previous big problem —
fake news — would make the current big problem
with data harvesting worse.
Investigators are also examining whether the Trump campaign's
data firms coordinated
with Russia to disseminate
fake news and propaganda in particular states and districts.
Stock up on the popcorn — the currently suspended CEO of the firm at the center of a
data handling and political ad - targeting storm currently embroiling Facebook, Cambridge Analytica, has been recalled by a UK parliamentary committee that's running a probe into the impact of
fake news because it's unhappy
with the quality of his prior answers.