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The invisible pixels: When technology seems to read our minds

  • Tracking pixels, tiny images that load when you visit a website or open an application, are used to track user activity, unlike traditional cookies.
  • Machine learning and data science analyze the data collected by pixels to create accurate predictive profiles and personalize recommendations on platforms like Amazon and Mercado Libre.
  • Although technically not spying on private conversations, the sophisticated tracking and interpretation of digital footprints through predictive analytics techniques can create a sense of surveillance.
  • There is a growing awareness about digital privacy, leading to emerging trends to mitigate the impact of invisible tracking and give users more control.

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