====== ‘I made Steve Bannon’s psychological warfare tool’: meet the data war whistleblower ====== *Carole Cadwalladr, [[https://www.theguardian.com/news/2018/mar/17/data-war-whistleblower-christopher-wylie-faceook-nix-bannon-trump|‘I made Steve Bannon’s psychological warfare tool’-meet the data war whistleblower]], The Cambridge Analytica Files, The Guardian, March 18, 2018 *Its(the SCL group) expertise was in “psychological operations” – or psyops – changing people’s minds not through persuasion but through “informational dominance”, a set of techniques that includes rumour, disinformation and fake news *And in the middle of it all are the public – our intimate family connections, our “likes”, our crumbs of personal data, all sucked into a swirling black hole that’s expanding and growing and is now owned by a politically motivated billionaire. {{tag>뉴스}} ~~DISCUSSION~~