450 word essay

How a handful of tech companies control billions of minds every day

Listen: How Tech Companies Track Your Every Move & Sell Your Data (Links to an external site.)

https://www.npr.org/2019/07/31/746970018/how-tech-companies-track-your-every-move-sell-your-data

Watch How a handful of tech companies control billions of minds every day (Links to an external site.) 

https://www.ted.com/talks/tristan_harris_the_manipulative_tricks_tech_companies_use_to_capture_your_attention?utm_campaign=tedspread&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=tedcomshare

Read: How Do Tech Companies Make Money From Our Personal Data?

https://www.forbes.com/sites/quora/2019/06/27/how-do-tech-companies-make-money-from-our-personal-data/#642fd2e04788

Answer the following questions in short eassy.  Are you willing to give up your data to tech companies for access to apps?  How do you feel that your data can be traded for financial gain by companies?  How would you protect yourself from having your data leak out into the wild?  Conclude by addressing what you would do as an HR professional to address data privacy of employees of your company.