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>>will make running campaigns more difficult.

I hope you weren't expecting any sympathy. A camera in our bathroom would also make it easier for you to suggest us a "better" shampoo, but no thanks.

>>this mostly just makes running effective campaigns more complicated and expensive.

Again, that's your problem.

>>The data is still being collected and sold, now you can’t just get it directly through Facebook anymore.

Until the outrage hits a tipping point.



> I hope you weren't expecting any sympathy. A camera in our bathroom would also make it easier for you to suggest us a "better" shampoo, but no thanks.

Are you suggesting that I shouldn't be allowed to give companies this data if I choose? Because that's what it sounds like when I read this but I'm not sure, and I'd like to be clear about what you are saying and not make any assumption.


>>and I'd like to be clear about what you are saying and not make any assumption.

Am I risking jail time or just a fine? :)

You should read somewhere else regarding permissions, default settings for 99%of users and "I agree" when it's a leave or take.


You should be able to give it to them with informed consent. Companies should not allowed to trick you into giving it to them by hiding "consent" deep in some document that no one will ever read.




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