A closer look
Popular astrology apps are collecting massive amounts of your intimate personal data, including your precise location, relationship status, and deepest emotional vulnerabilities, all disguised as a harmless cosmic journey. While you are busy reading about your upcoming spiritual awakening in the seventh house, tech companies are silently harvesting your daily mood logs and selling them to third-party advertisers for targeted marketing campaigns. It is truly a modern cyberpunk tragedy that we willingly hand over our exact birth certificates and mental health updates to venture capitalist-funded algorithms just so they can send us a push notification telling us to be careful about impulsive spending. The stars might not be controlling your destiny, but Silicon Valley data brokers absolutely are
