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Jacob Silverman

Jacob Silverman is the author of Terms of Service: Social Media and the Price of Constant Connection. He is a contributing editor at The Baffler and has written about technology, culture and politics for the Los Angeles Times, the New York Times,</i? <i>The New Republic and other publications.

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