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Privacy@lemmy.ml · 4 months ago

Data Broker Brags About Having Highly Detailed Personal Information on Nearly All Internet Users

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Data Broker Brags About Having Highly Detailed Personal Information on Nearly All Internet Users

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Privacy@lemmy.ml · 4 months ago

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The advertising industry is immensely powerful, and disturbingly opaque.

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They make a list of all internet users and then circle the ones they don’t have info on.

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