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Facebook’s Privacy Issue — We’re Each Responsible

7 February 2010
February 4, 2010: CNN's Ali Velshi looks at how much privacy consumers should expect when using Facebook and other social media by interviewing John Abell of wired.com

CNN’s Ali Velshi interviews John Abell regarding how much privacy consumers should expect when using Facebook and other social media. I think John Abell gives a rather balanced response. I agree with him that as part of managing my personal data, the information I put on FB is mine, and that when I leave I [...]

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‘What part of “Give us our damn data” do you not understand?’

14 January 2010
Medical records on a shelf

CNN posted an article a few days ago that gives examples of patients and former patients who have had problems accessing (getting copies of) their patient data. I did not find any of the information about the difficulties in accessing personal data to be surprising.
I thought the author’s advice on how to gain access [...]

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