In the future we won’t be relying on one sole company to host our online identities. I recently wrote an article for a series called “Twelve Things That Will Be Obsolete in 10 Years” on the The Mark News. In the near future, the notion of a single company holding your online identity, photos, and
This is a message for people who are concerned with their privacy after uploading pictures to Facebook: Stop using the Internet. It is just simply not for you. Don’t use email anymore, because any message you send is stored on your ISP’s server, the destination server, probably on a backup or two in some data
I am doing some research into Facebook privacy, and stumbled upon this option in the Facebook privacy policy. Users must explicitly opt out of being included in “Social Ads”. For those who are not familiar with this concept, picture your profile mug in a sidebar ad suggesting you heartily endorse this event or product. In
I am putting together a series of blog posts that originally started as essays I had written while at university from 2004 to 2006. One paper I wrote in 2005 was: “The Future of Music Business, Law and Technology: A Critical Analysis of Related Articles on the Topic of Digital Music.” Quite a mouthful. The