Privacy must be protected in the digital world from "summary" of Technology Vs Humanity by Gerd Leonhard
Privacy must be protected in the digital world. In our hyper-connected society, where data is considered the new oil, individuals' personal information is constantly being harvested, analyzed, and monetized by various entities. This reality raises serious concerns about the erosion of privacy and the potential for exploitation. The digital age has brought about unprecedented advancements in technology, enabling us to stay connected, informed, and efficient like never before. However, this convenience comes at a cost - the sacrifice of our privacy. Every click, search, and interaction online leaves a digital footprint that can be traced, tracked, and used to manipulate our behavior. The rise of big data and artificial intelligence has only exacerbated these privacy concerns. Companies and governments have access to vast amounts of personal data, which they can use to target individuals wi...
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