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How intimate data becomes corporate profit

My fitness tracker knows I had sex last night and Amazon suggested condoms this morning and I want to throw all my devices in the ocean.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The monetization of our most private moments creates a profound violation of the sacred boundary between self and market.

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Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Corporate surveillance and data extraction?”

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