Released: June 29, 2012
The curious case of Internet privacy
Source: Cory Doctorow - Technology Review
Here's a story you've heard about the Internet: we trade our privacy for services. The idea is that your private information is less valuable to you than it is to the firms that siphon it out of your browser as you navigate the Web. They know what to do with it to turn it into value—for them and for you. This story has taken on mythic proportions, and no wonder, since it has billions of dollars riding on it.Read Full Article: The curious case of Internet privacy