> But this data is all across various profiles that would just be forgotten.
Google/Big Data/Advertisers/NSA/MI6 will never forget though ;)
It’s scary to think faceless corporations may often know more about yourself than you, your family, and even closest friends.
Reminds me of a story of Target sending adverts for baby items to a teenager which accurately predicated she was pregnant before she was even aware [1]
It’s all (unencrypted comms, texts, social media, osint, …) archived in massive data centers just waiting to be analyzed.
Google/Big Data/Advertisers/NSA/MI6 will never forget though ;)
It’s scary to think faceless corporations may often know more about yourself than you, your family, and even closest friends.
Reminds me of a story of Target sending adverts for baby items to a teenager which accurately predicated she was pregnant before she was even aware [1]
It’s all (unencrypted comms, texts, social media, osint, …) archived in massive data centers just waiting to be analyzed.
[1] https://www.forbes.com/sites/federicoguerrini/2024/08/30/con...?