Every day there seems to be another story about how technology is used to invade people’s privacy. Whether it be through microscopic cameras or exploiting user data, someone always seems to be watching. At this point, we don’t even blink an eye at stories about privacy breaches. How should we redefine digital privacy? Simple. We must remove the mystery behind how user data is exploited and give users full control over their personal information.
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Amazon is one of the biggest e-commerce sites in the world. However, most of their profit is not coming from their retail sales. Because of their other profitable ventures, products on Amazon are often cheaper than other vendors, creating a stronghold on the retail industry. Consumers are attracted to the easability of ordering from Amazon, and companies have no choice but to sell on its platform. The low entry level required to be a seller has led to a plethora of counterfeit items. Small businesses who cannot afford to take legal action against these copycats are the ones taking the biggest hit. We have entered the wild wild west of the Internet age, and big companies are having difficulties regulating the content on their platforms. Join me on today’s podcast as I discuss the problems with Amazon, as well as the traumatic realities of being a Facebook moderator.
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Facebook’s Developer Conference was last Tuesday, and there are major changes to both Facebook’s back end and front end. From secure data storage to an emphasis on Facebook groups and the Messenger app, one thing is for certain: Facebook’s future is private. In today’s episode, I dive deep into the changes Facebook plans on making to not only its interface but also Instagram’s interface. Like counts on IG may disappear from the app, ushering a new era of social media that is more secretive than ever before.
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