Activity Captured in Digital Form
February 12, 2017
- Meal Swipes – Captured every time I swipe my card into a dining hall
- Physical Activity – Fitbit captures heartbeat, number of steps, etc. throughout the day
- Emails – Apple Mail on my desktop syncs with the mobile Outlook app to keep track of which emails I’ve read and sent
- iPhone App Usage – Records percentage of battery usage each mobile app takes up
- Facebook Messages – Website and Messenger app tracks which messages I’ve sent and read
- Card Access – Captured every time I tap my MIT ID into a room or building
- Internet – Browsing history saved on browser or to Google account
- Logins – Captured every time I login to a website
- Google Drive – Tracks new uploads and changes to files
- Dropbox – Tracks new uploads and changes to files. Desktop version syncs with online version
- TripAdvisor – Website probably tracks which location webpages have been visited
- Credit Card – Captured every time I purchase something using a credit card
- Find My Friends – App tracks GPS location