4.7 • 4.6K Ratings
🗓️ 29 July 2019
⏱️ 71 minutes
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David Carroll is an associate professor at Parsons School of Design.
The Great Hack is one of my favourite documentaries of 2019 and today we get a fascinating and unique insight into the story behind Cambridge Analytica from one of the key figures in this controversy.
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0:00.0 | Hello friends, welcome back to the Modern Wisdom podcast. My guest today is Professor David Carroll |
0:05.8 | He is an associate professor of media design at Parsons School of Design, but he is |
0:12.6 | slightly better known right now for being the man who took on Cambridge Analytica. If you've seen the great hack on Netflix |
0:21.8 | You will know exactly what I'm talking about and if you haven't I highly recommend that you go and watch it |
0:26.8 | It's definitely one of my favorite documentaries of 2019 |
0:31.3 | Today we are going behind the screens. We're going to find out a lot of information that was cut from the original documentary |
0:37.8 | We're going to hear what David's life is like now that this is totally blown up |
0:42.0 | Here's predictions for Facebook moving forward. What's happening with Cambridge Analytica? |
0:47.0 | If he's actually got his data yet and an awful lot more consider this the directors cut extra DVD super special edition |
0:55.5 | Don't know of a Skype |
0:57.2 | Please welcome professor David Carroll at PS share this episode with some friends a lot of people don't actually know the dangers to do with data privacy |
1:06.9 | Right now and as David says data rights are akin to human rights |
1:11.8 | Also feel free to share it on Facebook as a big middle finger to Mark Zuckerberg |
1:24.9 | I'm joined by professor David Carroll professor welcome the show |
1:36.9 | It's great to be on here. Thanks for having me |
1:39.4 | What is your life like at the moment? |
1:43.8 | It's pretty overwhelming the response to the film |
1:49.0 | Is mind blowing mostly because I get so many messages per minute |
1:53.8 | From people around the world saying that their mind is blown |
1:57.4 | So this sort of mutual mind blowing is happening right now and |
2:02.2 | It's overwhelming. I I never expected it to go this big |
2:07.8 | So I mean you were in the press during the first iteration like the real-time |
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