Sunday Times

3 other doccies to watch on Big Tech

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● The Great Hack (2019) The documentar­y delves into the Facebook-Cambridge Analytica scandal that centres on the mining of data from millions of Facebook users without their consent. It tells a cautionary tale of social media’s weaponisat­ion of consumer data and the power such companies can wield in the political landscape — in this case, the 2016 US presidenti­al election.

● Lo and Behold, Reveries of the Connected World (2016) Filmmaker Werner Herzog examines the past, present and future of the internet and how it affects human interactio­n and modern society.

● Terms and Conditions May Apply (2013) Filmmaker Cullen Hoback exposes the erosion of online privacy and what informatio­n government­s and corporatio­ns are legally taking from citizens each day.

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