Scared by Facebook? Wait till Millennials are selling their data


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  • Friday, 08 Jun 2018

Attendees use smartphones to take photographs of a logo during the F8 Developers Conference in San Jose, California, U.S., on Tuesday, May 1, 2018. Zuckerberg said that he learned, while testifying in front of Congress last month, that he didn't have clear enough answers to questions about data and Facebook should offer users this kind of option to control their information. Photographer: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg

Alice Liogier wants to slap a price on her data. 

The 23-year-old graduate student from Paris is researching the commercial use of personal information in the age of big data and she’s reached a controversial conclusion: If people really do own their data, then they should be allowed to sell it. 

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