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Update your privacy settings on here. Twitter tracks our current locations; our Twitter activity; our online activity; and our devices & browsers. Twitter uses our data to make “inferences” about our identities & “shares” our data w/ 3rd parties. https://t.co/C8BPBk8qc6

Update your privacy settings on here. Twitter tracks our current locations; our Twitter activity; our online activity; and our devices & browsers. Twitter uses our data to make “inferences” about our identities & “shares” our data w/ 3rd parties. https://t.co/C8BPBk8qc6 — Joel Winston (@joelwinston) March 6, 2019

“Anyone who has ever built a digital product knows that if you’re putting something seven screens away from the main screen with a series of scrolls, clicks, and nonobvious names, you’re actively trying to hide the content from the end user.” https://t.co/vYvfMCNXZV

“Anyone who has ever built a digital product knows that if you’re putting something seven screens away from the main screen with a series of scrolls, clicks, and nonobvious names, you’re actively trying to hide the content from the end user.” https://t.co/vYvfMCNXZV — Joel Winston (@joelwinston) March 5, 2019

CEO of Silicon Valley company that targets underage children and takes their legal rights says he is “impressed” by European privacy regulations. https://t.co/xso8NmnNdG #GDPR #datamining #FTC #kidsdata

CEO of Silicon Valley company that targets underage children and takes their legal rights says he is “impressed” by European privacy regulations. https://t.co/xso8NmnNdG #GDPR #datamining #FTC #kidsdata — Joel Winston (@joelwinston) March 4, 2019

RT @davidu: I need to invest in startups destroying the horrible credit bureaus. A *tiny* $222 error by Comcast and Cisco caused *massive*…

I need to invest in startups destroying the horrible credit bureaus. A *tiny* $222 error by Comcast and Cisco caused *massive* pain to my credit. I check religiously and am now spending time and money to fix. Brutal opaque erroneous system. Timeline of before, the hit, and now: pic.twitter.com/RnQkFLHFbK — ☁️ David Ulevitch ☁️ (@davidu) […]

RT @hoofnagle: Data brokers are a sensible space for intervention because they lack a b2c relationship. However, defining them legislative…

Data brokers are a sensible space for intervention because they lack a b2c relationship. However, defining them legislative is very tough, and Google/FB can easily be swept in. Three strategies: 1) require disclosure of b2cs who *purchase* from data brokers https://t.co/YOO48jupmr — Chris Hoofnagle (@hoofnagle) March 3, 2019

RT @alexstamos: Under-discussed privacy/democracy nightmare: 1) Many companies consumer interact with sell data to brokers. 2) Brokers bu…

Under-discussed privacy/democracy nightmare: 1) Many companies consumer interact with sell data to brokers. 2) Brokers build detailed profiles that can be used to hyper-target ads. 3) Such hyper-targeting is now standard for "legit" political groups.https://t.co/ScocC1w09s — Alex Stamos (@alexstamos) March 3, 2019