My mother was right, they are watching us... (Which is why I want my own talk show.)
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Maybe. Our information is out there - in fact just this morning, someone sent me news about a very minor celebrity, semi-private information most people would not know. So what are the dangers in that? Identity theft, as in the case of a certain movie star with the initials A. E. using my likeness in his films and publicity photos; and stalkers like Little Freak; or marketers zeroing in on one's fetishes - making it impossible to resist buying their products - take concealer and other make-up products for instance - Cathy and Kat can't get enough; and of course, Big Brother Obama - tracking his opponents who display anti-socialist bumper stickers on their Mercedes. It is evil people. Read on:
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Web founder warns against website snoops. (No, Al Gore did not invent the Internet - gosh, he's delusional, isn't he.)
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GENEVA, March 13 (Reuters) - Surfers on the Internet are at increasing risk from governments and corporations tracking the sites they visit to build up a picture of their activities, the founder of the World Wide Web said on Friday.
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Tim Berners-Lee, whose proposal for an information management system at the European Organisation for Nuclear Research CERN 20 years ago led eventually to the World Wide Web, said tracking website visits in this way could build an incredibly detailed profile of who people are and their habits. - Source
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Although the news is not really negative, Berners-Lee says new technology is in development to further protect privacy, limit access, while linking data more easily. He said "the Web is not done".
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Nevertheless, we put ourselves out there on our sites and our webcams. Did you know I can see Kat's house from my lap top? Google-earth. Nice make-up kid.
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