With Friends Like These: The Politics of the People Behind Facebook
http://www.commondreams.org/archive/2008/01/17/6444/
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FACEBOOK: Federal Human Data Mining Program
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OwnTWZ1-UWY
Informant: sasha karlik
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Does Facebook own you forever?
The Nation
by Ari Melber
02/11/08
In a recent feature article on Facebook and the ‘new privacy,’ I stressed how the company’s invasive data policy seizes lots of information from users, even after they quit the site … The issue has generally received far less media scrutiny than user revolts over programs that spread people’s information, such as the ‘feed’ controversy and protests against ’social ads,’ though bloggers and social media observers have flagged this problem before. DavidNYC posted one of the more memorable pleas in December, ‘Delete My Bleeping Account, Facebook!’ Today the New York Times weighs in, with an excellent article by Maria Aspan. … That means the company is collecting potentially permanent digital dossiers for tens of millions of users, without their knowledge or consent...
http://www.thenation.com/blogs/notion?pid=283731
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Facebook
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=data+mining
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Ari+Melber
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FACEBOOK: Federal Human Data Mining Program
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OwnTWZ1-UWY
Informant: sasha karlik
--------
Does Facebook own you forever?
The Nation
by Ari Melber
02/11/08
In a recent feature article on Facebook and the ‘new privacy,’ I stressed how the company’s invasive data policy seizes lots of information from users, even after they quit the site … The issue has generally received far less media scrutiny than user revolts over programs that spread people’s information, such as the ‘feed’ controversy and protests against ’social ads,’ though bloggers and social media observers have flagged this problem before. DavidNYC posted one of the more memorable pleas in December, ‘Delete My Bleeping Account, Facebook!’ Today the New York Times weighs in, with an excellent article by Maria Aspan. … That means the company is collecting potentially permanent digital dossiers for tens of millions of users, without their knowledge or consent...
http://www.thenation.com/blogs/notion?pid=283731
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Facebook
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=data+mining
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Ari+Melber
rudkla - 17. Jan, 22:46