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Explores the limitations of using large language models as substitutes for human opinion polling, highlighting issues of representation and demographic weighting.
Explores the limitations of using large language models as substitutes for human opinion polling, highlighting issues of representation and demographic weighting.
Salam app's privacy policy detailing its no personal data collection stance and use of third-party services for prayer times and Quran audio.
A developer argues for using data over intuition when making web development decisions, explaining how 'facts' can become outdated 'feelings'.
An exploration of the quantified self movement, detailing personal data tracking categories like health, work, and media for self-improvement.
Analysis of Stripe's updated data collection disclosures and new opt-out feature for user tracking in their JavaScript library.
Analysis of Stripe.js library's hidden data collection, including user browsing activity and mouse movements on client websites.
A 2013 Facebook bug leaked 6 million users' contact info, revealing the platform collects data from friends' contacts without user consent.