It feels more like the tail end of 2001, when for a few months it felt like the world was going to change, utterly.

IMO, the word "terrifying" is severely overused nowadays. Everything is "terrifying". But no, this is not that much worse than all the other data brokers that predate Google by decades in some cases. I'm not saying it's good in any way, but certainly not "terrifying".

I actually agree with the sentiment you’ve expressed. However, it’s the inescapable scale that’s troubling.

Makes you realise just how much data Big Tech has on everyone.

Your phone company and credit card companies have had access to this data for longer than Google has.

How long before we are allocated a wristband with GPS tracker onboard.

Suspect this will form part of a wider governmental push to ‘limit’ China.

That was what I was thinking. If so, this merely equates to a percentage of the inventory already given away to Charity.

Am I missing something?

I remember this!