Privacy: Don't be like Big Tech, protect Gen Z

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Privacy: Don’t be like Big Tech, protect Gen Z
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Privacy: Don’t be like Big Tech, protect Gen Z

Retailers can be as invasive as social media when it comes to tracking younger users

The safety of young people online is a critical issue. Nowadays, it's not just who young people are connecting with online, but how their data may be exploited by Big Tech companies that is a cause...

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