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Note that the data is from cubeiq - featured in a rogues’ gallery of firms in the long tail of firms monetizing personal information https://www.nytimes.com/i

by throwaway2020-1 7y ago

Note that the data is from cubeiq - featured in a rogues’ gallery of firms in the long tail of firms monetizing personal information https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/12/10/business/location-data-privacy-apps.html https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/12/10/business/loca... We need this data now, but let’s also not forget this area needs regulation (that among other things will give teeth to violations of “but it’s all encrypted/anonymized!” claims)

jakeogh 7y ago
Tech giant briar patch. You want the gov to decide what can be remembered a-la GDPR? Maybe some Article13 after? https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20141283 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20141283 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22072801 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22072801 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21481197 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21481197 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21249878 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21249878 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19815778 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19815778 The Coming Civil War over General-purpose Computing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gbYXBJOFgeI https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gbYXBJOFgeI