Drawbridge: cross device matching (ie fingerprinting) service unroll.me: selling your inbox contents, but "anonymized" FamilyTreeDNA: proudly letting law enfo

Drawbridge: cross device matching (ie fingerprinting) service unroll.me: selling your inbox contents, but "anonymized" FamilyTreeDNA: proudly letting law enforcement and probably tons of others search your (and your relatives!) DNA, without -- for your convenience -- asking your, or your relatives', consent Klout: kinda scummy, and also not phased out because of GDPR >Lithium CEO Pete Hess reported that Klout is a “a standalone consumer-facing service” that no longer fits the focus of delivering customer service solutions. In addition, “recent discussions on data privacy and GDPR are further expediting our plans to phase out the Klout service, giving us a chance to lead on some of the issues that are of critical importance to our customers: data privacy, consumer choice and compliance.” [1] We're supposed to mourn these companies? We shouldn't trust an author or site whose best choices of companies to mourn are (1) at least in some cases, not gone because of GDPR, and (2) mostly companies we're better off without. [1] https://www.relevance.com/lithium-ends-klout-gdpr/ https://www.relevance.com/lithium-ends-klout-gdpr/