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Google's new privacy policy for Chrome won't stop targeted ads
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/googles-new-privacy-policy-for-chrome-wont-stop-targeted-ads-223724067.html
That's not a big surprise, you can't even talk about things anymore. Have you ever had a conversation about something off the wall and then you get an advertisement about it?
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Of course they won't. They want the money from ads as it helps them subsidize their projects where they lose money. I think once we had a smart phone, we lost the right to privacy because they know exactly where we are at any point in the day.
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Amazon has admitted that their employees can listen to Alexa recordings:
Retail stores use Bluetooth beacons to provide you with targeted ads. Here's an informative article on retail beacon tracking.
If I go to Walmart and stand near Gillette razors with my phone, I'll see a Gillette ad when I get home. Use plastic to purchase something? Banks sell your purchase history, your ISP and most free VPN services sell your browsing history. Knowledge is power.
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That is very disturbing, I guess I better find a good one that I pay for. It's starting to look like it's worth the money to get a little more privacy back.
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None of that is surprising.
Surveillance capitalism is a big thing. That is what we have used AI for: tracking people and killing them.
That is why I keep monitoring SingularityNet as a project. I dont hold the token but do believe it a very important project. Decentralizing AI is vital.
We need to do all we can to break the hold that these entities have over society.
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Yeah they know before you do what you want.
Some would call that programming.
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