Polkadot(@Polkadot):What is an extra $6,563 a year worth to you? A hot tub? A house in the countryside? Privacy on the web? According to new findings from the @Web3foundation, that’s the estimated annual commercial value of the average American’s personal data. Up to $393,785 over a digital lifetime. Except users don’t get the money: platforms, advertisers, and data brokers capture the value instead. Want to know what your data is really worth? Download the full white paper here 👇

2026.05.27 07:31

What is an extra $6,563 a year worth to you? A hot tub? A house in the countryside? Privacy on the web? According to new findings from the @Web3foundation, that’s the estimated annual commercial value of the average American’s personal data. Up to $393,785 over a digital lifetime. Except users don’t get the money: platforms, advertisers, and data brokers capture the value instead. Want to know what your data is really worth? Download the full white paper here 👇