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An explanation on how online retailers such as Amazon 'tailor' their store to individual shoppers. They monitor what we look at and buy online, allowing predictions about what we want to read, watch and eat. This gives online retailers an important advantage over retail shoppers but does it make us less individual or more like a 'target group'?
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