How tech companies deceive you into giving up your data and privacy
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Finn Lützow-Holm Myrstad |
TED Salon: Samsung
• September 2018
Have you ever actually read the terms and conditions for the apps you use? Finn Lützow-Holm Myrstad and his team at the Norwegian Consumer Council have, and it took them nearly a day and a half to read the terms of all the apps on an average phone. In a talk about the alarming ways tech companies deceive their users, Myrstad shares insights about the personal information you've agreed to let companies collect -- and how they use your data at a scale you could never imagine.
Check out the Electronic Frontier Foundation's very thorough overview of what you can do to protect yourself online.
Check out Mozilla's purchase guide for internet connected devices: https://advocacy.mozilla.org/en-US/privacynotincluded/