The 'Thanksgiving Effect' And The Creepy Power Of Phone Data [telecom]

By ROBBIE GONZALEZ

IF YOU DIDN'T know it before the Cambridge Analytica debacle, you do now: Your digital habits are dual-use data. One company might analyze them to recommend you TV shows, while another might try to leverage them to influence an election. The first scenario you might be OK with, the other not so much.

So, knowing what you know now, ask yourself how you feel about this: Your personal data, it seems, can also be used to infer how your politics affect your personal life, including things like the time you spend with your family during the holidays.

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Posted 5 years ago by Bill Horne in General Telecommunications Forum

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