The end of privacy on facebook
At last, privacy is becoming a hot issue, in a world where everyone is tracked by companies and by the State, and in which information is shared more easily through networks. We can now potentially...
View ArticleGoogle Buzz, bad start, privacy
Google recently launched its new product, Google Buzz. There is no denying that it attempts to compete with Facebook and one has to say Google has good arguments there. Obviously, with the number of...
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Two interesting days at “re:publica”
Yesterday was the opening of re:publica, a 3-day conference in Berlin “focussed on blogs, social media and digital culture.” This year, the emphasis has been put on Network Neutrality among others,...
View ArticleThe paradox of the sauna
On Wednesday at Re:Publica, Jeff Jarvis gave a talk on the German Paradox, a concept he introduced on his blog, BuzzMachine. A blog post that journalist Jean-Marc Manach already commented (for those of...
View ArticleDigital Freedom: the legal way done right?
Twitter’s Response to WikiLeaks Subpoena Should Be the Industry Standard The court order came with a gag order that prevented Twitter from telling anyone, especially the target of the order, about the...
View ArticleAdd Duck Duck Go as a search engine in Gnome Shell
Take one of the xml for DuckDuckGo in the OpenSearch standard, here’s mine: <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <OpenSearchDescription xmlns="http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearch/1.1/">...
View ArticleFacebook updates the terms of service
The voting process required 30% of participation in order to be binding. In the new terms, Facebook now claims trademark of the words “Face,” “Book,” and “Wall.” The Privacy Policy has been renamed...
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Who’s tracking me online the most: Google or Facebook?
In a year, how many times have Facebook and Google tried to track me while I was browsing the web? (Note: I’m not even subscribed to Facebook, I barely go to facebook.com). June 3, 2012:...
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