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> They should have told people that 10 years ago, when the IT community started to feel it would go this way, and begun to warn everybody about it. 10 years ag
by Angostura 8y ago
> They should have told people that 10 years ago, when the IT community started to feel it would go this way, and begun to warn everybody about it.
10 years ago, you say?
https://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/30/business/30privacy.html https://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/30/business/30privacy.html
https://www.chron.com/sports/longhorns/article/Longhorn-s-expulsion-shows-need-for-caution-on-1774465.php https://www.chron.com/sports/longhorns/article/Longhorn-s-ex...
https://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/11/13/does-google-flu-trends-raises-new-privacy-risks/ https://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/11/13/does-google-flu-tr...
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7196803.stm http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7196803.stm
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programmes/click_online/7375772.stm http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programmes/click_online/7375772.s...
https://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/16/business/16ping.html https://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/16/business/16ping.html
https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=88748673 https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=887486...
https://www.cnet.com/news/exclusive-the-next-facebook-privacy-scandal/ https://www.cnet.com/news/exclusive-the-next-facebook-privac...
Journalists were writing about privacy concerns in mainstream media quite a lot.
- sametmax 8y agoYou are right. I have to think about this more.