09-29-2024, 02:47 PM
It's all rather harrowing, if you retain a 20th century concept of 'privacy'. And the public debate seems to be framed at a very superficial level, reinforcing public ignorance of the true extent to which they are tracked, monitored, and analyzed.
This FTC staff report, released this month, is well worth reading, if you have the stomach for it.
A Look Behind the Screens: Examining the Data Practices of Social Media and Video Streaming Services [PDF]
...and of course this isn't even getting into data collection at the transport or device levels.
This FTC staff report, released this month, is well worth reading, if you have the stomach for it.
A Look Behind the Screens: Examining the Data Practices of Social Media and Video Streaming Services [PDF]
...and of course this isn't even getting into data collection at the transport or device levels.