Beacons are tiny files that gather demographic information and use different codes to identify users by age, gender, location, likely income, and online activity.

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Beacons are small pieces of technology that transmit signals to nearby devices, often used for location-based services, not for gathering demographic information. Cookies, not beacons, are typically used to collect such data online.

Beacons Are Tiny Files That Gather Demographic Information and Use