Difference between revisions of "Data brokers"
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| + | Concept of Data Brokers: These are companies that collect information about you: names, addresses, incomes, social security number, where you go on the internet and who you connect with online and so much more. This information is sold to other companies to help with marketing, and there are few regulations governing these “data brokers”. Specifically going to talk about the ethical concerns of “data brokers” in regards to privacy. The data that we don't know is being collected and shared about us. | ||
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Revision as of 22:44, 5 March 2018
Also called Information brokers. Concept of Data Brokers: These are companies that collect information about you: names, addresses, incomes, social security number, where you go on the internet and who you connect with online and so much more. This information is sold to other companies to help with marketing, and there are few regulations governing these “data brokers”. Specifically going to talk about the ethical concerns of “data brokers” in regards to privacy. The data that we don't know is being collected and shared about us. -samantha cohen (samcoh)
