Does the current revelation that Facebook sells your private information deter you from using your account?

April 11, 2018

Director of the film Christian Washington answers questions for the movie’s debut.Photo by: Christal Riley

Does the current revelation that Facebook sells your private information deter you from using your account?

campusvouces — Adri Gaal, English Communications, Junior

“It is kind of scary because who is getting my information? Regardless, I don’t use it that much, but the information is still there already.”

campusvouces_2 — Kyle Gaither, Electrical Engineering, Junior

“I deleted Facebook. I just never cared for social media, besides Snapchat for communication. I have a small social circle so I never saw a need for it. If I still did, I would get rid of it. Though, they probably had something about it in the user agreement.”

campusvouces_1 — William Billue, Undeclared, Sophomore

“My parents almost deleted their accounts. It sketches them out.”

campusvouces_3 — Clementine Laze, Fibers, Campus Resident

“Mark Zuckerberg should be roasted over an open fire for what he did with Cambridge Analytica. I hope the Senate shows no mercy for him. No mercy for any data-miners. I’m an avid anti-capitalist so I wouldn’t buy what ads were tailored to me anyway. Also, Meow?”

campusvouces_4 — Ali Wells, Profession Leadership and Communications, Pursuing Master’s Degree

“Well, yeah. Internet [and Facebook] are supposed to be free, and your personal information is your personal information. I’m very Ron Swanson when it comes to that stuff.”