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Tyler Cowen on Big Business

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The Mixed Bag of Surveillance Capitalism

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The biggest threat to your privacy remains the local gossip. Even if you cover your face with a mask, that won't really solve the problem. I think facial and gait surveillance as they now have in China worries me greatly. And I worry that what is taken in by the private sector can be subpoenaed by the public sector or hacked away. It's much overrated how much harm has come to date.

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