24-08-2015 19:32 via theguardian.com

Do Netflix, Spotify and Facebook know me as well as they think?

Websites try to suggest everything from your next best friend to your next best shirt. But are these recommendations a help or a hindrance? Four writers look at how algorithms shape their online livesAlexis PetridisRelated: The Spotify privacy backlash: what is my personal data really worth? | Paul MasonRelated: Telepathy technology is coming – are you scared? | Rhodri MarsdenContinue reading...
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