You’re worthless, but your data isn’t
But hey, you’ve got nothing to hide, right? Nothing to hide, nothing to fear! So why do you keep your curtains closed after dark?
But hey, you’ve got nothing to hide, right? Nothing to hide, nothing to fear! So why do you keep your curtains closed after dark?
After all, matching DNA found at a crime scene to a suspect’s retained DNA profile solves any crime within a day or so (at least according to your favourite CSI spin-off).
However, DNA isn’t as infallible as Anthony E. Zuiker or the government want us to believe – and databases full of DNA profiles definitely aren’t.
After MySpace, let’s see how Facebook holds up in the eternal all your data are belong to us competition. My pronostic would be “not so good”.
On a sidenote…
With regards to Facebook privacy, Bruce Schneier has some interesting links on his blog about Facebook’s privacy settings:
Ten privacy settings every Facebook user should know
Protecting your privacy on [...]
“Web 2.0″ (MySpace, Facebook et al) has caused the death of user-run and user-controlled online communities, and as I’ve witnessed over the last few years has caused the internet to cease what it used to be.