Privacy links: Facebook quiz and Palfrey interview
Monday, September 21, 2009 by Technoculture and New Media
These links arise out of today's lecture on privacy.
The first is a Facebook quiz developed by the ACLU that provides an insight into the the way such quizzes enable third parties to access data about you and your friends even if it is tagged as private. (Obviously, you have to be registered with Facebook to do the quiz!):
http://apps.facebook.com/aclunc_privacy_quiz/.
The second is a discussion with John Palfrey (co-author of the book "Born Digital") entitled "Does Anyone Care About Privacy Anymore?"