data

“Facebook sells your data. Okay, what does Facebook do? You're an advertiser, you go on Facebook, you say, I want to show an ad for a playgroup to mothers in Cardiff, and I've got 500 pounds to spend. Okay, we'll show that ad to 500 people that we, to a thousan…”

“There's no such thing as data, because you have to ask, well, what do you mean when you say data? And there's not one answer to that. There's, like, 50 answers to that, and then there's no such thing as data. There's 50 things.”

“Most of what Instagram knows about you isn't your data. It's who liked you and what else they liked and who liked those people and what else are the things those posted and which of your pictures they saw and didn't like or didn't press like on and what other …”

“And it also, of course, gets people to making, saying kind of nonsensical things like data is the new oil, which is, is absolute nonsense, because the data is kind of very specific to each problem you're trying to solve.”