Tag: privacy
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Thank You, Tim
We believe that privacy is a fundamental human right. No matter what country you live in, that right should be protected in keeping with four essential principles: First, companies should challenge themselves to de-identify customer data or not collect that data in the first place. Second, users should always know what data is being…
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Digital Identity Diversification
Do you signup with the same username/display name on every web service? Twitter? Instagram? Amazon? Myspace? Livejournal? That Beanie Baby phpBB forum from twenty years ago? WebMD? Goodreads? If you do, I’d suggest googling that username if you haven’t done that before. There is a high chance you may see a rather exhaustive history of…
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Privacy In An Indexed World: Is Resistance Futile?
I have been struggling on an almost daily basis for some time now with the issue of privacy. On one hand, living openly, establishing my identity on the web, and enjoying the benefits of deep technological connectivity really appeals to me. On the other hand, trying to shield myself and my family from potential abuse…
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