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Privacy Not Included Group dings Amazon this year

That doesn’t mean you shouldn’t buy those whizbang, nifty gifts this weekend, you just need to go into it knowing what you are unleashing upon yourself and those you are buying the gifts for. Privacy Not Included makes it a little better with clear guides on how you can reduce the amount of data you give up and keep everyone a little safer. There are also recommendations for more privacy-forward products, mostly from Apple (but they aren’t pure and clean either).

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Hollywood strikes fight over ownership of biometrics

Everybody is going to own their own data. I’m going to own my own data. You going to own your own data. Your mother, your brother, your aunt, your uncle… we’re all going to own our own data. Those companies are going to have to pay royalties or license fees to use that data to train their models. The world is going in the opposite way.

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