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Can I opt out from having my data shared with other companies? Or will some kind of privacy framework like ATT be applied to it?
by drivebyhooting 1y ago
Can I opt out from having my data shared with other companies? Or will some kind of privacy framework like ATT be applied to it?
- inetknght 1y agoWould you be shocked to learn that neither will happen?
- wmf 1y agoI think it's aggregate data so it's not really yours.
- vkou 1y ago> Can I opt out from having my data shared with other companies? Sure, the easiest way you can do that is to move to Europe and petition its regulators to further tighten the screws. They might actually listen.
- drivebyhooting 1y agoHow is moving to Europe the easiest solution? What about my family and life?
- vkou 1y ago> How is moving to Europe the easiest solution? Because this can only be solved through legislature, and no matter what black swan event happens, there is no future in which the US legislature will take this problem seriously.
- socalgal2 1y agoGoogle doesn't share your data with other companies.
- add-sub-mul-div 1y agoI've literally written code that takes the firehose of data Google shares "anonymously" and deanonymizes it. They share data, it's just too obfuscated for people to understand it's happening. If this wasn't happening there wouldn't be a million companies in the ad tech space.
- socalgal2 1y agocode as proof?
- const_cast 1y agoThey share your data to anyone with a pulse. Actually, pulse optional! Programs can consume it too.