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Surveillance is pervasive: Yes, you are being watched, even if no one is looking for you

Surveillance is pervasive: Yes, you are being watched, even if no one is looking for you | consumer psychology | Scoop.it

"It’s increasingly difficult to move about – both in the physical world and online – without being tracked ..."

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Three reasons why Meta's social media dominance should scare you

Three reasons why Meta's social media dominance should scare you | consumer psychology | Scoop.it

"Meta and its apps—Facebook, WhatsApp, and Instagram—have over 3.6 billion active monthly users. Here's why that should concern you ..."

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I got access to my secret consumer score. Now you can get yours, too. - The New York Times

I got access to my secret consumer score. Now you can get yours, too. - The New York Times | consumer psychology | Scoop.it

"Little-known companies are amassing your data — like food orders and Airbnb messages — and selling the analysis to clients. Here’s how to get a copy of what they have on you ..."

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How to download and delete everything Google knows about you 

How to download and delete everything Google knows about you  | consumer psychology | Scoop.it

"A detailed guide on how to check and delete your data collected and stored by Google on its servers ..."

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I downloaded the information that Facebook has on me. Yikes. - The New York Times 

I downloaded the information that Facebook has on me. Yikes. - The New York Times  | consumer psychology | Scoop.it

"Using a tool that Facebook offers its users, our columnist found out more than he wanted to know about the social network, the ad industry and himself ..."

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How shops track you using your smartphone

How shops track you using your smartphone | consumer psychology | Scoop.it

"How would you feel if a retail er tracked your smartphone as you browsed their store? Would it be easier to palate if they offered you some discounts while breaching your privacy? ..."

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Retailers using controversial marketing tools

Retailers using controversial marketing tools | consumer psychology | Scoop.it

"When you're shopping, you're being watched. And not just by security. Retailers want to know everything about how you behave in their stores..."

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How to download everything Amazon knows about you (it's a lot)

How to download everything Amazon knows about you (it's a lot) | consumer psychology | Scoop.it

"Alexa has been keeping tabs on you. Here's how to see what it knows ..."

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Are Apple AirTags being used to track people and steal cars? - The New York Times

Are Apple AirTags being used to track people and steal cars? - The New York Times | consumer psychology | Scoop.it

"Privacy groups sounded alarms about the coin-sized location-tracking devices when they were introduced. Now people are concerned those fears are being realized ..."

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Report: Consumers still don't understand that Google is always watching them

Report: Consumers still don't understand that Google is always watching them | consumer psychology | Scoop.it

"According to recent industry research, a large number of Google users do not expect the site to track their activities, locations and browsing history on other platforms — all of which Google does on a regular basis ..."

 

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How to stop your smart TV from tracking what you watch - The New York Times 

How to stop your smart TV from tracking what you watch - The New York Times  | consumer psychology | Scoop.it

"Millions of smart TVs in U.S. homes are tracking everything you watch for the sake of advertisers. If that doesn’t sit right with you, here’s how to turn it off ..."

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How to escape the online spies

How to escape the online spies | consumer psychology | Scoop.it

"Whether you’re tweeting, shopping or just browsing, internet companies are monitoring you. Here’s how to evade the snoopers ..."

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Advertisers seize on images shared by social media users - SFGate

Advertisers seize on images shared by social media users - SFGate | consumer psychology | Scoop.it

"When Kristyn Fernandez uploaded a photo of herself with her arm slung over a guy in a Jack Daniel's T-shirt, it caught the eye of more than just her Twitter followers ..."

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