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State Of The Internet/Surveillance Economy

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Exploited: The only thing not surveilled is how people’s data is used.
Though people create the raw resource of data, they have no way to realize its value. Only companies can convert the raw data resource people produce into something of value.
 
:''“The big change that I've seen in the last few years is that it has become possible for companies to gain market share by emphasizing privacy.”'' - Arvind Narayanan, Computer Scientist; Associate Professor, Princeton University
 
:"''“How are people supposed to be incentivized to care about the economics of their data, when their data has no economic value?”'' - David Gehring, Mozilla Fellow; Distributed Media Lab, CEO
 
:''"Black Box" is more of a lack of understandability, because we haven't figured out how to explain things to people—it is not a technical solve, it's a very human thing, like standardization, traceability of decisions, etc.”'' - Rumman Chowdhury, Managing Director, Accenture AI
:''“This whole economy is built on a false premise–targeted advertising is a scam.”'' - Mark Surman, Executive Director, Mozilla Foundation
 
:''“A real market crash will force brands to pull back ad budget and they will realize that this will not change conversions and a lot of middle men will die overnight.”'' - Augustine Fou
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