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Technology professionals are well-aware of what information is gathered and how it's used, but I don't think the broad public understands at all. Terms and cond
by save_ferris 8y ago
Technology professionals are well-aware of what information is gathered and how it's used, but I don't think the broad public understands at all. Terms and conditions are still bogged-down piles of text that nobody reads, and the leaders of the big tech firms still dodge many questions directed at them by members of congress, the media, and the public at large.
> Advertising algorithms are amoral tools put into this world by amoral entities.
Are you saying that social media companies aren't subject to moral and ethical scrutiny? I'm really confused by this statement.