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In light of the urgent conversations happening around data rights, personal data usage and social media, an event has been organized to discuss privacy, political micro-targeting and online radicalization with leading experts in this field.
This event will begin with a viewing of the provocative new documentary “The Great Hack,” which brings to life the invisible world of personal data and social media through the journeys of several subjects involved with the Cambridge Analytica/Facebook data scandal.
The discussion that follows will be moderated by Natasha Bertrand and include panelists Shoshana Zuboff, Karen Kornbluh and Emerson T. Brooking. During the discussion, these experts will dive more deeply into the vulnerabilities and remedies for one of the most complex and pressing issues facing lawmakers, technologists and citizens.
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Wednesday, July 24, 2019, 5:00 - 8:30 pm 5:00 pm -- viewing of THE GREAT HACK 7:00 pm -- panel discussion
US Capitol Visitors Center Congressional Auditorium and Atrium (CVC 200)
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Data has surpassed oil as the world’s most valuable asset. It’s being weaponized to wage cultural and political warfare. People everywhere are in a battle for control of our most intimate personal details. From award-winning filmmakers Karim Amer and Jehane Noujaim, THE GREAT HACK uncovers the dark world of data exploitation with astounding access to the personal journeys of key players on different sides of the explosive Cambridge Analytica/Facebook data scandal.
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Jessica Hutchison Point PR 801-641-0085
Please RSVP to thegreathackfilm@gmail.com |