Tag Archives: Data

Facebook again

The BBC have discovered that it’s easy to write a Facebook application that will, when loaded on a users profile, harvest all sorts of information about that person and their contacts. If the BBC are the first people to think … Continue reading

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That data thing again

This story from the BBC highlights the latest arguments that are raging over online information. Apparently, the Press Complaints Commission are to undertake consultation about whether newspapers should be able to re-print information that individuals have made available on sites … Continue reading

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Facebook and your data

A few days ago, I wrote this post about the amount of data that people give to Facebook, and asked whether those that do so had really thought about the implications of what they are doing. The post was prompted … Continue reading

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