Digital Smarts - Critics Decry Tech Industries “Data Collection Frenzy”

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Ruben Verborgh, a professor of computer science in Belgium, says tech companies' "data collection frenzy" discourages innovation and "encourages unfair competition." Verborgh is working with the web's creator, Tim Berners-Lee, on a project called Solid to help consumers create personal safes for their data.