by Jack Madigan and Lochie Schuster 

 

Have you ever heard of a thing called Data Mining? Or wonder why Facebook ads pop up for items you’ve recently searched or messaged somebody about?

 

Big tech companies are stealing your personal data to help them target ads to you personally. Jack and Lochie interviewed an employee of a large online marketing company to find out what information these companies know about you and how they turn it into ads.