Privacy Theater: Why Social Networks Only Pretend To Protect You

December 28th, 2009


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Editor’s note : The following guest post was created by Rohit Khare , the co-founder of Angstro . Building his ultimate project, amicable residence book Knx.to , gives him a low laxity with the remoteness policies of all the vital amicable networks. I’d be wishing everybody a happier New Year if it were simpler to mail out nod cards to friends on Facebook and colleagues on LinkedIn. I’d similar to to operate knx.to , the free, real-time amicable residence book, but their ‘privacy’ policies forestall us from downloading hit information, even for my own friends. At slightest those Terms of Service ( ToS ) which force us to duplicate addresses and phone numbers one-by-one additionally forestall scoundrels from hidden the identity; reselling the friends to marketers; and joining the hold up online to the genuine world

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