Experts Worry About Your Personal Data In The 2020 Election

The video discusses the use of personal Facebook data in Donald Trump's presidential campaign, highlighting the involvement of Cambridge Analytica and its successor, Data Propria. It explores the connections between these companies and Trump's campaign manager, Brad Parscale. The video also addresses the Republican National Committee's data strategy, privacy concerns, and the bipartisan risks associated with data use in political campaigns. It emphasizes the need for regulation in the data industry, which has become a tool for information warfare.

What was the primary concern regarding the use of Facebook data in Trump's campaign?

• The data was outdated.

• The data was stolen and used to influence voter behavior.

• The data was too expensive to acquire.

• The data was irrelevant to the campaign.

What happened to Cambridge Analytica after its bankruptcy?

• It was dissolved completely.

• It was acquired by another company.

• Its executives formed new companies.

• It continued to operate under a new name.

What was Data Propria's alleged connection to Cambridge Analytica?

• It was a subsidiary of Cambridge Analytica.

• It was founded by the same executives.

• It used Cambridge Analytica's data.

• It had no connection at all.

How does the Republican National Committee claim to protect voter privacy?

• By deleting data after the election.

• By encrypting all collected data.

• By not collecting any personal data.

• By using only public information and consumer data.

What is a potential risk mentioned regarding the use of data in political campaigns?

• An arms race in data usage could occur.

• Data could be irrelevant to voters.

• Data could be lost due to technical failures.

• Data could become too expensive to manage.