Facebook Data Destruction

[alanthonyc]

http://petewarden.typepad.com/searchbrowser/2010/03/facebook-data-destruction.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+typepad%2Fpetewarden+%28PeteSearch%29

[petewarden]

There's been some fascinating developments in this area in just the past few days. MySpace is now releasing similar data commercially through Infochimps:

http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/myspace_bulk_data.php

NetFlix get slammed by the FTC:

http://blog.netflix.com/2010/03/this-is-neil-hunt-chief-prod...

and Arvind & co summarize the latest research on why anonymization is (mostly) broken as a security measure:

http://33bits.org/2010/03/15/open-letter-to-netflix/

Big Data is getting bigger...

[fnid2]

Anyone else here not on facebook?