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When corporations track your private habits for profit

I found out my health insurance company is buying data from my grocery store to track what I eat and now I feel paranoid at the checkout.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The monetization of personal data transforms everyday activities into sites of surveillance.

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Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Data and identity — who owns you online?”

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