The cost of connection

How tech giants profit from your privacy and attention

Photo by Cottonbro Studio

Recently I was looking for a small rug for the hallway of our apartment. After browsing several websites, one rug in particular caught my eye. Its harmonious blend of color, size and pattern was nearly perfect. I compared prices on other rug websites, but when I had to get back to work, I put the search on hold. But the rug hasn…