Episode Transcript: #1094 - Brian Redban
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So Jamie Vernon has some Facebook stock for sale
He's got
He's uploaded it to Craig's sold
Take it take it off my hands. I think it'll bounce back if you guys don't know what we're talking about Facebook
Apparently Jamie you were the one who first told me about it. Why don't you fill people in? Well from what I saw there's something going on
I think the company is called Cambridge Analytica
Which uh
What I've also then learned is that Steve Bannon used to be the VP of this company
But that was before he was in the Trump campaign. Yeah, they are
Responsible for scraping millions of users personal information. I think through a couple apps
Maybe like the like a personality app if someone took like a personally quiz, right? Yeah, like those online click bait poles
Yeah, yeah, so but let's be
Those are morons that answer those things right right most part or people are super bored
And that's how you get you most of the time how you get your your Facebook like password stolen is from those things
Oh, yeah, yeah, or from sneaky emails to tell you your account's been compromised
Please re-enter your password and you're like, okay
Well, it doesn't say Facebook on the URL
They they can be sneaky with the URLs to like put something in front of it and then Facebook and you're like oh, it looks like Facebook
you know
So the FTC is looking into this case right now apparently as of yesterday and what I read is they face up to