Data Collection

[Formerly known as...]

With companies such as Google, Amazon and Facebook storing up personal data on damn near everybody, how do you think they will be using it in say 40 years?

It's becoming obvious personal data is king and more valuable than anything else going forward.

 

[Strapped]

Try not using their services

 

[Macallik86]

Here's a great tool that shows every data breach that has resulted in your personal info being compromised:

Find out what data is available about you online — but be warned, it might feel a little creepy

Have you ever wondered how much of your personal information is available online? Here's your chance to find out.

www.abc.net.au

Crazy how things compound over the years

 

[bnew]

for an old abandoned email.

 

[Macallik86]

for an old abandoned email.

Damn. I used my old hotmail and current gmail and had +20 combined.

I've started using duckduckgo's email protection for an added layer of security and to remove trackers et al over the last few months fwiw

 

[GnauzBookOfRhymes]

We basically already have a social credit system, whether we like it or not. It will almost certainly be extended deeper and deeper into our daily decision making.

 

[Orbital-Fetus]

How long do ISP's, Google and other browsers keep our browsing history?

 

[WIA20XX]

With companies such as Google, Amazon and Facebook storing up personal data on damn near everybody, how do you think they will be using it in say 40 years?

It's becoming obvious personal data is king and more valuable than anything else going forward.

My data? In 40 years? They're gonna be sending me the most tailored and subversive advertising for Pfizer's new Elixir of Youth?

Broke people? Recruiting ads for garbage collection.