Just when you thought that internet privacy was already at its worst, along comes Microsoft and Yahoo, selling your information to politicians for campaign targeting gains.
Politicians want your votes, and with modern technology such as it is, they have found the best way to target you with advertising in order to get those votes.
According to a 2010 article on the Wall Street Journal, there is nothing new to this practice. Its been going on for quite some time.
However, if you have an account with either Microsoft or Yahoo, you should be aware that these companies are selling your sensitive personal data to political campaigns, to help them target specific audiences... read more.
