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by afar 3988 days ago
I agree. But I think there should be a distinction between being on someone's property and being recorded for security and being in a cafe, having your face recognized as someone that frequented a sex shop last week, pairing that with an online profile, and then being pushed a retargeted ad campaign about your fetish.
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For the record, that's not what Placemeter does. We don't individually identify people with our algorithms. (I am a PM at Placemeter.)
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