FYI on steam gaming platform, it's a data mine.

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[–][deleted] 3 insightful - 1 fun3 insightful - 0 fun4 insightful - 1 fun -  (2 children)

I don't have a study but if you don't know, there are tons of web analytics packages also tracking your mouse movements. They can tell by how you scroll if you're engaged in the content or not. So it's happening on many ecommerce sites, etc.

[–]leo[S] 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun -  (1 child)

Wow good point, I know reddit just went to that model. Any way to block it?

[–]Node 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

uMatrix allows you to block individual elements on a page.