No, a printed newspaper doesn’t note what I’m reading, how long I’ve spent, or even watch every single move I make (https://boingboing.net/2017/11/16/fullstory.html …) and share that in real-time with dozens of other companies to add to countless profiles of my behaviour. But then you knew that.https://twitter.com/ClaraJeffery/status/931607727993864192 …
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Replying to @aral
Advertising taints print journalism in other ways - used to spread propaganda (marketing disguised as editorial), suppress adverse reporting
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Replying to @Hattie_T_Cat
Indeed. Not ideal. Yet behavioural advertising takes it to a different level. The business model now is to try and create a digital copy of you that they own and to use that copy/simulation as a proxy to influence your future behaviour. I cringe at the thought of it.
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