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Showing posts with label Privacy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Privacy. Show all posts

Dec 4, 2011

0 Privacy and Individualism, quote

Life has gotten too open; what it needs now is privacy and individualism.

Nov 7, 2011

0 Private Words, quote

Somethings you don't want to talk about, not because you don't want someone else to hear about it, but because you don't want to hear it, yourself.

Jun 11, 2011

0 Facebook, Facial Privacy: Commentary

My Article about Google Goggles privacy infringing possibilities, that I did a while ago.

Sure enough, facial recognition is becoming a privacy problem, with: Facebook. The link above (former, rather than latter) shows that Facebook has a feature that recognizes and automatically saves your facial data on its system, and you are automatically opted-in for this feature when you upload a photograph.

Facebook seems to have nonchalantly/casually implemented this feature: why would they not have incandescently implemented this feature without any ulterior motives: makes one wonder...

Facebook seems to have an opted-out feature for this (buried in their settings) and, a way to contact them for deleting your private, facial data from their system (an inconvenient e-mail process).

We need to protect our privacy in these changing times of information distribution- or lose what precious privacy we have...