Why you wouldn’t eat chicken nuggets, and why you shouldn’t trust Big Data

Why you wouldn’t eat chicken nuggets, and why you shouldn’t trust Big Data

Do you really know how your data is used and monetized? If you did, you’d probably think twice about giving your personal details away so freely. Just like you might think twice about eating chicken nuggets once you see how they are made, you’d likely hesitate about volunteering your personal information once you see how it is used and monetized.Freedom has become one of the world’s most commoditized assets — and over the years, the internet has eroded it.We live in a world where we’re confronted with 5,000 words of terms and conditions when buying sneakers. Crucial details about what....


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