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Please note: I am NOT propagating a "conspiracy theory."
But, I found it fascinating that not one but TWO completely independent, yet related stories about how our technology may get away from our morals and ever challenges our sense of privacy.
Have to end with the creepy quote from "1984" on the page for this poster (enjoy the free link to the novel in the highlighted, famous date):
..."nobody has ever seen Big Brother. He is a face on the hoardings, a voice on the telescreen… Big Brother is the guise in which the Party chooses to exhibit itself to the world. His function is to act as a focusing point for love, fear, and reverence, emotions which are more easily felt towards an individual than towards an organization."
Hmm...
Why You Should Care About the iPhone Location Tracking Issue, Wired.com writers Brian X. Chen & Mike Isaac
I-Phone tracking: What you need to know, by John D. Sutter, CNN
Immerse labs builds ads that know you very, very well, CNNMoney.com
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