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Cambridge Analytica. Not only did they influence the elections and general political attitude of the Philippines, it also affected US elections as well. I think there was a genocide that was caused by targeted campaigns too, not sure where it happened, though.
don't forget Facebook knowing that their programs increased teen suicide rated but still stayed course because changing that negative content would lower revenue