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The Crosshairs on Your Back

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« on: February 19, 2012, 12:11:50 pm »

An interesting article on how corporate America buys and sells the data that makes you their favorite customer.

The intersection of psychology and Madison Avenue has been well documented over the years beginnng with Vance Packard's writing. What is interesting to me in this article is the further research that has been done in the science and the multiplier effect of internet invasions of your privacy.

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/02/19/magazine/shopping-habits.html?pagewanted=1&_r=1&hp
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