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Look-Look

Arts, Culture & Media

A magazine called Look-Look publishes paintings, photos, poetry and prose by teenagers. The contributors are full of passion, and their work feels fresh, but the magazine is published by Look-Look, Inc., a company that gathers data about young people and sells it to corporations that market to youth. One teen who designed an ad for […]

Gillette Field

Data analytics are playing an increasingly important role in sports — on and off the field

Sports
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