Mastodawn

#Retailmedia and #adtech are building a global surveillance machine. Loyalty data, location signals, and ad exchanges map human behavior. Governments can simply buy access. CBP reportedly used ad-industry data to track phone movements

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/03/targeted-advertising-gives-your-location-government-just-ask-cbp

#retail #privacy

The Government Uses Targeted Advertising to Track Your Location. Here's What We Need to Do.

The online advertising industry has built a massive surveillance machine, and the government can co-opt it to spy on us.

Electronic Frontier Foundation