Privacy? More Like Priv-see: The Unseen Eyes in Your Facebook Feed

Privacy? More Like Priv-see: The Unseen Eyes in Your Facebook Feed
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Welcome to the digital Panopticon, where a recent study unveils the staggering reality of Facebook's surveillance culture. Each Facebook user, unbeknownst to them, is like a digital celebrity, monitored by an average of 2,230 companies.

This massive data collection echoes concerns about user privacy and digital footprints in the online world. The findings emphasize the principle of protecting life, business, and data, as they bring to light the intricate web of digital monitoring that users unknowingly navigate daily.

This isn't just a tale of data brokers and retailers; it's a saga where even the minutiae of our digital footprints are meticulously chronicled. As we navigate through the murky waters of online privacy, this revelation prompts a crucial question: how much of our virtual existence is truly ours?

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Dr Mark van Rijmenam

Dr Mark van Rijmenam

Dr. Mark van Rijmenam, widely known as The Digital Speaker, isn’t just a #1-ranked global futurist; he’s an Architect of Tomorrow who fuses visionary ideas with real-world ROI. As a global keynote speaker, Global Speaking Fellow, recognized Global Guru Futurist, and 5-time author, he ignites Fortune 500 leaders and governments worldwide to harness emerging tech for tangible growth.

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