The Government Uses Targeted Advertising to Track Your Location. Here's What We Need to Do.

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The Government Uses Targeted Advertising to Track Your Location. Here's What We Need to Do.

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Chris Remington@beehaw.orgM to

Technology@beehaw.org · 3 months ago

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The online advertising industry has built a massive surveillance machine, and the government can co-opt it to spy on us.

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