I am totally agreeing with Cenk on this one. The idea is freaking ridiculous.
“Those of us trying to lose some pounds after overindulging this holiday season can get help from a slew of smartphone apps that count steps climbed and calories burned.
“Self-tracking has also become a way for companies to make money using your fitness data. And some experts worry that the data collected could be used against users in the long run.
“At a recent Quantified Self Meetup in downtown San Francisco, technology lovers are testing homemade do-it-yourself devices on people eager to measure their mind and body.
“More employers are looking to put tracking devices on their employees. Right now, they say it’s to keep track of health and exercise, but is that justifiable? Is there room for abuse and invasion of privacy?” – YT
