“The existing system of advertising is a system that inherently favours this exploitive model of online targeting, exactly because any system that profiles behaviour is a system that is very good at identifying vulnerabilities and addictions, and is very bad at identifying everything else.
There is a perverse incentive to target people based on their weak spots.”
🗣️ Mariano delli Santi (npub1um7…wyyk), ORG Legal and Policy Officer.
#privacy #adtech #advertising #dataprotection
https://www.computerweekly.com/news/366587398/Invasive-tracking-endemic-on-sensitive-support-websites
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