Of course, when one thinks of a data-sharing app,Facebook comes to mind.

“You don’t have to be on Facebook to be tracked by Facebook,” he said.

They manipulate our news feeds, our thoughts, our purchase decisions, and our votes.

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Apple’s App Tracking Transparency feature is a huge step in the right direction."

“Remember, data is valuable, and your data is your business,” he said.

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