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=== Why it matters === | === Why it matters === | ||
On most platforms today, if a service is free, the user tends to be the product: behaviour is collected, analysed, and resold (a pattern often described as [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surveillance_capitalism surveillance capitalism]). WikiDeal '''is guided by''' the opposite principle. The intention is that there is no resale of users' habits or commercial tendencies, because the data is meant to belong to the users themselves. | On most platforms today, if a service is free of charge, the user tends to be the product: behaviour is collected, analysed, and resold (a pattern often described as [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surveillance_capitalism surveillance capitalism]). WikiDeal '''is guided by''' the opposite principle. The intention is that there is no resale of users' habits or commercial tendencies, because the data is meant to belong to the users themselves. | ||
Put plainly, the goal is that nobody, no other [[Gov/en/Portal:R&D/Innovations:User Groups|User Group]], not the Ynternet.org Foundation, not the WikiDeal operator, gets to walk into your head or your home. Your buying patterns and private commercial practices are meant to stay yours. | Put plainly, the goal is that nobody, no other [[Gov/en/Portal:R&D/Innovations:User Groups|User Group]], not the Ynternet.org Foundation, not the WikiDeal operator, gets to walk into your head or your home. Your buying patterns and private commercial practices are meant to stay yours. | ||