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control over how and by whom your data is used. Given
that advertisers will pay a premium to get your attention,
and digital data brokers are constantly on the lookout for
new sources of data due to its value, it only makes sense
to do your due diligence to see where you can profit.

Remember that your personal history and digital
footprint include previous addresses, phone numbers,
school records, employment records, certifications, and
criminal histories. E-mails and other text files, photos,
videos, music, and other audio recordings are examples
of physical electronic items that form part of your digital
footprint.

As previously stated, you can make money without doing
much work if you don’t mind sharing your information.
However, do your background checks before you share.

We examined what the new economy might look like
given data is the newest commodity, but what about the
world’s future as it becomes more digital? According to
various sources, 70% of the global population is online
or uses the Internet. This means that all of those people
generate massive amounts of data in the form of digital
footprints and activities, not to mention the insights
gathered and stored, resulting in massive amounts
of data that only AI can sort through and make sense
of. As a result, AI will shape the future, permeating all
industries and job sectors. Our interaction and daily
experience will be very different from what it is today as
a result of the implementation of AI algorithms and ML
techniques, possibly aided by automation and robotics.
This could, however, create new job opportunities in
machine learning, data mining and analysis, AI software

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