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They See You When You’re Shopping

What Next: TBD | Tech, power, and the future

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Companies' Collection and Use of Personal Data

This chapter explores the extent to which companies collect and use personal data, including the types of data collected by McDonald's and data brokers. It also discusses the impact of reducing online footprint on targeted messaging, the demand for data privacy services, and Consumer Reports' efforts to create an app for data privacy rights.

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