Category Archives: Twitter

Do social networks care about your privacy?

Posted on August 26, 2009 by Simeon Simeonov

Following my post yesterday on Twitter having to think carefully about privacy, a friend pointed me to a study that shows how social networks leak deep personal information, allowing third parties to combine what you do with who you are. … Continue reading →

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Twitter gets in the privacy game

Posted on August 25, 2009 by Simeon Simeonov

TechCrunch saw Twitter re-writing all links to point to their site. Great idea as it gives them wonderful data. Potentially bad idea from a privacy standpoint if they do anything more than count how many times a link is clicked. … Continue reading →

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