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“There's the idea that people should be able to control how the information that they're giving to websites is used and monetized in a more clear and powerful way. That's something that probably will need government action.”

Quote by Eli Pariser

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Eli Pariser is an activist known for his advocacy in the areas of internet privacy and transparency. Born on December 17, 1980, he has gained recognition for his work in these fields. more

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