Giovanni Pagano Profile picture
political scientist - postdoc @ university of Milan IT - 90% work stuff
Jan 12, 2021 11 tweets 4 min read
What are the implications of using hacked data for research?

A short thread inspired by the fact that, before AWs took it down, #Parler was extensively hacked and user data was leaked.

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cybernews.com/news/70tb-of-p… The #Parler dataset seems crazy interesting for doing research, and my first reaction after the breach was to shre it with other #CompSocSci ppl.

However, I started having second thoughts, so what follows is to organize ideas and have it somewhere I can look back to.

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