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In today's technological world we leave electronic traces wherever we go, whether shopping online or on the high street, at work or at play. That data is the raw material for a new industry of number crunchers trying to explain and influence human behaviour, as Stephen Baker explains in his new book The Numerati.
Originally posted by iced_blue
its going to be hard to resist. the main thing im doing (and it's been said many times here) is staying away from face book and other places like that.
it puts information about you and your lifestyle for all to see.
along with paying with cash not credit etc. i don't think there's a lot that we can do