Go Rando

Go Rando

Fool Facebook's Surveillance by Faking Your Reactions
Ben Grosser
Online
2017

Facebook’s “reactions” let people express how they feel. While it might be helpful for they also enable increased surveillance, government profiling, more targeted advertising, and emotional manipulation. Go Rando is a web browser extension that obfuscates users feelings on Facebook. Every time they click “Like”, Go Rando randomly chooses one of the seven “reactions” which, over time, allows users to confuse Facebook’s algorithms.

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