Column 10:30 14 Jan 2021

Is Big Brother watching us? How and to whom your PC informs about you

Maxim Prokhorov

Owner and founder of PM PARTNERS

Since the late 1990s, when we could only dream of many of our current PC capabilities, scientists have called for attention to protecting personal data. Then it wasn't even believed that the computer would transfer so much personal information to the public. And now this time has come.

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