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Kind of Blue

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8. We're big fans of late visionary author Philip K. Dick who predicted this technology

Tue Nov 19, 2019, 10:11 PM

Nov 2019

we thought would happen by the 2050s when we'd probably be long dead, but unfortunately is here. Besides everything else happening, the belt incident as with yours are unsettling - I mean how do you fight the intrusion when facial recognition isn't necessary but just Google and a bank card. We haven't seen any more targeted ads after complaining and hope there's maybe some sort of do not target list when we slip and default to Google.

But then again for art supplies, I go directly to the stores. For general shopping, we wuse DuckDuckgo that doesn't track or store personal history https://duckduckgo.com/

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Is this totally creepy or what? [View all] bif Nov 2019 OP

Yes, it is. It shows how thoroughly intertwined all this stuff is. And we think we have privacy? Nay Nov 2019 #1

For sure. A few weeks ago, my husband searched for belts. Kind of Blue Nov 2019 #2

Figure out a way to make fun of them about it. Cracklin Charlie Nov 2019 #3

Well, we did tell the company their blatant invasion caused us not to Kind of Blue Nov 2019 #4

Nw that's creepy! bif Nov 2019 #6

We're big fans of late visionary author Philip K. Dick who predicted this technology Kind of Blue Nov 2019 #8

Anyway we can turn off this invasive shadowing? n/t Peregrine Took Nov 2019 #5

if you want privacy, avoid the internet. TeamPooka Nov 2019 #7