Netflix documentary The Great Hack turns the Cambridge Analytica scandal into high drama
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“We were so in love with the gift of this technology that nobody bothered to read the terms and conditions.”
“We got high-end connectivity, and we lost our way.”
“It felt like our minds had been hacked.”
Read the lines above in the most portentous and menacing tone imaginable, and you’ll get a good sense of how The Great Hack — a new Netflix documentary about the Cambridge Analytica scandal — approaches its subject matter. The Great Hack covers one of 2018’s biggest tech controversies: the revelation that political consulting firm Cambridge Analytica secretly...
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