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When devices know you better than people do

My fitness tracker knows more about my daily habits than my closest friends do and that realization made me feel weird and empty.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Intimate data collection by devices can highlight the superficiality of human relationships and create existential unease about digital vs human connection.

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“Where Are You with Digital security and safety?”

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