De dikke data show — Season 1, Episode 5: Sport watches and fitness trackers
Documentary, Kids, News • 20 min • 5 seasons, 38 episodes
Episode synopsis
A measuring device that counts your steps throughout the day, remembers your walking routes or tracks how long you sleep. What do these metrics do with you? And is it at all healthy to continuously focus on numbers, scores and graphs? Jard Struik investigates sport watches and fitness trackers. And he throws his sport watch into the dryer and ties it to a drill. Everything for a better score.
About De dikke data show
Everybody is well into the apps, socials, videos, streams and games. All those online tools often seem to be free, but aren't. You not only pay with money, but also with data. How does that actually work? What happens with that data? Jard Struik investigates this.