![]() ![]() pointage to WhoTracksMe’s page on the NYTimes, which shows this:Īnd here’s more irony: a screen shot of the home page of RedMorph, another privacy protection extension: Or, in the case of “martech,” thousands :įor one among many views of what’s going on, here’s a compressed screen shot of what Privacy Badger showed going on in my browser behind Zeynep’s op-ed in the Times: #GARMIN BASECAMP 4.4.2 HOW TO#With no control by readers (beyond tracking protection which relatively few know how to use, and for which there is no one approach, standard, experience or audit trail), and no blood valving by the publishers who bare those readers’ necks, who knows what the hell actually happens to the data?Īnswer: nobody knows, because the whole adtech “ecosystem” is a four-dimensional shell game with hundreds of players… They bring readers’ bare digital necks to vampires ravenous for the blood of personal data, all for the purpose of aiming “interest-based” advertising at those same readers, wherever those readers’ eyeballs may appear-or reappear in the case of “retargeted” advertising. These pubs don’t just open the kimonos of their readers. Irony Alert: the same is true for the Times, along with every other publication that lives off adtech: tracking-based advertising. These are Facebook’s true customers, whom it works hard to please.” Among other things (all correct), Zeynep explains that “Facebook makes money, in other words, by profiling us and then selling our attention to advertisers, political actors and others. Fixed issue with Garmap Southern Africa Topo & Rec 2012.Let’s start with Facebook’s Surveillance Machine, by Zeynep Tufekci in last Monday’s New York Times.Fixed an issue where BaseCamp was not displaying properly localized map labels.Fixed an issue where some roads were showing up twice, one from the detailed map and one from the base map. ![]()
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