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> I have a feeling, it will be the next big financial insider trading scandal. It will involve people we talk about here-- Google/Bing/FB insiders(the ones who
by denzil_correa 10y ago
> I have a feeling, it will be the next big financial insider trading scandal. It will involve people we talk about here-- Google/Bing/FB insiders(the ones who can see individual IP's, and their data.), took all that information, and traded stock upon it.
I have a similar prediction. There will come a time when companies with the USP of user data would be struggling to keep themselves afloat. What happens to user data, then? Will the organizations sell user data to keep them afloat?
- rmc 10y agoThankfully companies under EU law won't be able to do that.
- jsemrau 10y agoWell, foursquare is already using foot traffic to predict retail sales right now. https://medium.com/foursquare-direct/foursquare-predicts-chipotle-s-q1-sales-down-nearly-30-foot-traffic-reveals-the-start-of-a-mixed-78515b2389af#.1c21c9lre https://medium.com/foursquare-direct/foursquare-predicts-chi...