Again, I can't remember which episode by No Agenda covered this. Bingit.io is the NA search engine and all shows have a full transcript. I'll have to see if anyone else remembers this.

But yes it is a way to map people, purchasing power, habits and even locations. I'm sure all the ones are doing it but the silly dance tool allows the vendor, not the company, to mine all kinds of product and consumer data.



wow. didn’t know this was happening on tiktok, i’d guess other social platforms are following too.

This also has been done by TikTok when the shorts are made the screen shots are harvested.

Nuttall

bitcoin

Incentivizing Bitcoiners To Do Chores

Unfortunately those parties sub out the work so the data miners are the same businesses and they exchange data with each other. This goes back to Nielsen families. 

I don't have the exact details but somewhere the model is there. 

On No Agenda this subject is covered in the media deconstruction. 