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Ind.ie (indie@mastodon.social)'s status on Monday, 29-Jan-2018 08:43:27 EST Ind.ie

‘Facebook And Google’s Surveillance Capitalism Model Is In Trouble’
“Most people associate Facebook with cute family photos and think of Google like a semi-reliable encyclopedia. But these services have only a tangential relationship to the way either company actually makes money. The twin Silicon Valley titans rely on two closely intertwined technologies, customer surveillance and advertising, to maximize shareholder profits.”
https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/facebook-google-privacy-antitrust_us_5a625023e4b0dc592a088f6c
On our radar: https://forum.ind.ie/t/facebook-and-googles-surveillance-capitalism-model-is-in-trouble/2030
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  “Most people associate Facebook with cute family photos and think of Google like a semi-reliable encyclopedia. But these services have only a tangential relationship to the way either company actually makes money. The twin Silicon Valley titans rely on two closely intertwined technologies, customer surveillance and advertising, to maximize shareholder profits.”

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