Tag Archives: privacy

How the Web, and Credit Cards, Spy on You

Posted on May 1, 2012 by Joan Vinall-Cox

Are you paranoid about how much Facebook and Google know about you? To find out if you should be, and to find out what your credit cards know about you, I highly recommend Terry O’Reilly’s podcast on Hyper-Targeting - http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/podcasts/undertheinfluence_20120428_91870.mp3 With his … Continue reading →

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Why I’m Not Quitting Facebook

Posted on May 31, 2010 by Joan Vinall-Cox

Today is Quit Facebook Day, but I’m not quitting, even though I think Facebook is handling the whole privacy issue badly, as many have pointed out – http://www.pcworld.com/article/197621/its_quit_facebook_day_are_you_leaving.html There are three main reasons I’m not closing my Facebook account: Facebook’s … Continue reading →

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