The Post

The Post

People's opinion has never been so scary...

NR 2010 · 7 min · ★ 6.5 · Drama

How would life be if all comments on Facebook (aka "posts") materialized in sticky notes (aka "post-it") invading our lives. An eye-opening film to the threat to privacy Facebook can be.

Directed by Emmanuel Sapolsky · Written by Emmanuel Sapolsky

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Xin Wang Young girl

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