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#093 - Roger McNamee - Is Facebook Zucked?

Modern Wisdom

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Navigating Trust and Technology

This chapter explores the complexities of navigation apps like Google Maps, focusing on their influence on user routes in relation to monetization strategies. It raises critical questions about transparency, trust, and corporate interests, particularly through the concept of 'footfall' advertising. Additionally, the conversation touches on the implications of data collection and behavioral manipulation as seen in Niantic's Pokemon Go, highlighting broader societal concerns in smart city initiatives.

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