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Chapter Four
PRIVACY –
WHAT’S THAT?
e live in a time when quintillions (a million
trillion) of data bytes are produced every day
W and data volume doubles every two years.
We now have unprecedented access to almost any
information we require,but this access comes at a cost,
i.e.,Data for Data. For example, searching for something
on the Internet appears to be harmless, but before you
find the information you’relooking for, you’rebombarded
with advertisements for the same thing. What is the
mechanism that causesthese advertisements to appear,
and how does it all work?
INTERNET TRACKING
Have you ever felt as if commercials were following
you around? From websites to social media feeds, and
possibly even as advertisements on the streaming
service you use the most.
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