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There are implications for personal freedom from "summary" of Data and Goliath by Bruce Schneier

The mass collection of personal data has far-reaching consequences for individual freedoms. When governments and corporations amass vast amounts of information about people, it gives them unprecedented power over individuals' lives. This power can be used to manipulate people's behavior, limit their choices, and even harm them in various ways. For example, the more data a government has about its citizens, the easier it becomes for them to surveil, control, and even oppress the population. This can lead to a chilling effect on free speech and dissent, as people become fearful of expressing their opinions or challenging authority. In essence, the more information the government has about you, the more control it has over you. Similarly, when corporations collect extensive data on their customers, they can use this information to influence people's decisions and behavior. By targeting individuals with personalized ads and recommendations, companies can manipulate what...
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    Data and Goliath

    Bruce Schneier

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