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They hide secret code in your apps
NBTV: Your Money, Your Data, Your Life
The Covert World of Data Brokers
This chapter explores the operations of data brokerage firms, particularly focusing on their roles as government contractors in Washington, D.C. It delves into the ethical dilemmas faced by these companies, highlighting the manipulation of data for military purposes and the secretive processes behind data collection through invasive software in mobile apps. The discussion reveals the intricate dynamics between profit motives and privacy concerns, illustrating the need for greater public awareness and scrutiny of these practices.
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