Grace Great post. This is an excellent read. As you engage with any platform online ALWAYS ask this question:- Who pays for all these ‘free services’ :-) Ali Hussein Hussein & Associates +254 0713 601113 Twitter: @AliHKassim Skype: abu-jomo LinkedIn: http://ke.linkedin.com/in/alihkassim Blog: www.alyhussein.com "Discovery consists in seeing what everyone else has seen and thinking what no one else has thought". ~ Albert Szent-Györgyi Sent from my iPad
On 12 Jan 2018, at 10:27 AM, Grace Githaiga via kictanet <kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
Apple, Google, Facebook and Amazon have created products and services enjoyed by billions of people. But their size and reach into our daily lives also is cause for concern. Scott Galloway, a marketing professor at New York University, shines a spotlight on the dangers of letting Big Tech invade our personal lives without a second thought in his book,The Four: The Hidden DNA of Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google. He recently spoke on the Knowledge@Wharton show on SiriusXM channel 111 to explain why people need to pay attention.
Read on: http://knowledge.wharton.upenn.edu/article/hidden-dna-amazon-apple-facebook-...
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