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	Podcast:		voiceofthedba's podcast
	Episode:		Scary Data Collection
	Category:		Technology
	Duration:		00:03:03
	Publish Date:		2019-04-17 16:00:00
	Description:		Most of us would feel fairly creeped out by finding out an AirBnb or hotel had security cameras watching us. I'm not a woman, and I'm sure ladies are especially bothered by this, but there was an AirBnB rental where a guest found a camera using a little technology scanning. While cameras are allowed, they have to be disclosed. While many of us would prefer not to be surveilled, we are on a regular basis. Governments are watching our vehicles, all commercial activity is tracked in multiple ways, our locations are captured and sold to anyone. And it's not even the carriers, it could be software that we think is innocuous and helpful. I would think most people reading this know that everything you do online is tracked, and often tracked from site to site with Facebook, Google, and other APIs, even if you don't use those companies' services. What's disconcerting to me is how extensive data gathering and tracking has become and most people aren't aware how comprehensive it has become. Read the rest of Scary Data Collection
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