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It has nothing to do with black helicopters. It has to do with your data being utterly unimportant to anybody except yourself. This is why it's only valuable in the aggregate.

Nobody cares.



They don't have to care. Target didn't care about some random teenager being pregnant, but her father still found out due to their targeted ads. That they don't care is irrelevant.




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