Quote of the Day | 0714

If they can find out what you eat, they can find out what you read as well; from there, it’s not so hard to predict your political preferences-and manipulate you. We are careening towards a future where privacy becomes a very expensive commodity. There are already several start-ups providing privacy “at a fee.” Ironically, venture capitalists love these companies, and are busily funding solutions to the very problems they have previously helped to create.

Evgeny Morozov, ‘Two decades of the web: a utopia no longer’

Boeklog on Morozov


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