A closer look at “Your location isn’t private | DW Documentary | Nova AI Stream”, exactly as the source publishes it. Why do data brokers have your location data? Data brokers collect location data from people… Data brokers collect location data from people around the world and sell it to advertising companies who use it to create highly targeted ads. This data comes from everyday apps on your phone, like maps, games, dating apps, and weather apps.
The apps often collect this information to improve their services, but it can also end up in a global network of data brokers. One main issue is that this data can be extremely detailed, showing where people live, work, and spend their free time. With this information, discerning a person's identity can be surprisingly easy, which can pose a serious security risk. The full version stays on the original page, which this listing opens directly.