Meaning of digital exhaust | Babel Free

Definitions

Information created by a person using the Internet or other digital activities, especially when used for commercial purposes.

uncountable

Examples

“Even your “digital exhaust”, such as search requests and browsing history, is often recorded by companies who want to target you with personalised advertising.”

“The trusted advisor, with our permission, can simply watch and analyze the “digital exhaust” from our activities to develop deep insight into who we are and what is important to us.”

“Who would dare to redefine “digital exhaust” as booty or contraband, or imagine that Google had learned how to purposefully construct that so-called “exhaust” with its methods, apparatus, and data structures?”

CEFR level