Don’t like ads on YouTube or Spotify? No problem, you can pay to have them removed. Of course, they won’t stop collecting your data, but they’ll happily take your money. Even if you aren’t seeing ads they’ll still use your data to target ads at other users. It’s win win for them. They get your money and your data. Money is nice but you can only spend it once. Data can be used again and again. It’s far more valuable than your monthly subscription fee, and that’s why they won’t ever give up collecting data.
The balancing of big tech
The balancing of big tech
The balancing of big tech
Don’t like ads on YouTube or Spotify? No problem, you can pay to have them removed. Of course, they won’t stop collecting your data, but they’ll happily take your money. Even if you aren’t seeing ads they’ll still use your data to target ads at other users. It’s win win for them. They get your money and your data. Money is nice but you can only spend it once. Data can be used again and again. It’s far more valuable than your monthly subscription fee, and that’s why they won’t ever give up collecting data.