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Tuesday 26 November 2019

How to do a data detox when you're super lazy

How to do a data detox when you're super lazy

Do you ever feel like a plastic bag, drifting through the wind, wanting to start again? Only the wind is the internet, and the plastic bag is a flurry of confetti exposing every detail of your personal life? If so, it may be time for a data detox.

Though we unbox our tech with optimism shining in our hearts as bright as our brand new phones, inescapable digital ephemera is quick to accumulate. No matter how careful you are, a clean, secure digital life is nearly impossible to maintain. 

Practically every website, service and appliance now comes bundled with an app or account, all of which demand you hand over your name, birth date, credit card details and social security number. Tech companies mercilessly track our interests, location, age, gender, ethnicity, and anything else that can be used to categorise and advertise to people. No matter who you are or where you’re from, big tech is watching. Read more...

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from Mashable https://mashable.com/article/data-detox-for-lazy-people/
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