And that Facebook’s centralised trove of information on everyone is a tempting all-you-can-eat buffet for governments everywhere.https://twitter.com/aral/status/798454548968906752 …
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Not to mention: this isn’t just Facebook’s business model but mainstream technology’s. Opting out is not an option w/out viable alternativeshttps://twitter.com/aral/status/798455497347235840 …
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also - opting out isn't really an option if the network around you opts-in and they share info (like phone#) about you unknowingly.
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@AlecMuffett@mmasnick part of@friendfeed, bought by@facebook was the ability to use external resources to collect shadow profilesThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@AlecMuffett@mmasnick Facebook, like LinkedIn, is so central to our lives now that "opting out" isn't really a viable optionThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@AlecMuffett@mmasnick Such as anyone uploading *my* contact details to Facebook when *they* install the app... Shouldn't be allowed.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@AlecMuffett leaving it isn't enough. Just like LinkedIn they simply disable you, they don't even delete your pictures.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@AlecMuffett@mmasnick actually I don't have accounts for either of those but I'm more aware than ever that I'm at a disadvantageThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@mmasnick oh, dear heart, if only.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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