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Tech, Privacy, and the Trump Era
This chapter explores the shift in the tech landscape under the Trump administration, focusing on the relaxed regulations concerning privacy and data use. It introduces the Blacklight tool for analyzing website data practices and examines Facebook's extensive tracking capabilities, raising concerns about its implications for democracy. The discussion humorously highlights the tension between online shopping and the invasive nature of data collection by major tech companies.
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