article_snippet: and I have done on the hidden dangers of wearables, a big big concern is privacy.
article_snippet: All this is packaged and transmitted to datacentres for analysis.
article_snippet: A database of personal information of which the Stasi could only have dreamed.
article_snippet: As well as sucking up personal information, wearables could fuel an unhealthy obsession with personal wellness.
article_snippet: Data which would have been generated only in the most unusual situations now becomes commonplace, making people not just health conscious, but also self-obsessed.
article_snippet: As we pay more attention to we feed of personal biodata
article_snippet: we already see people routinely posting on social media information people would have only shared with people doctor a few years ago.
article_snippet: When this happens we will know that the internet of me has arrived.