[liberationtech] Flaming Google

2013-05-31 Thread Gregory Foster
Please note the subject change, as the previous subject featured Microsoft - a notable reflection of the tides of history. In short, what price will you pay for your privacy? Google (like Facebook), makes the majority of its money by selling advertisements (I've heard on the order of 95% of

Re: [liberationtech] Flaming Google

2013-05-31 Thread Travis McCrea
I don't know how many people watch Doctor Who, and I hate to use it as my example, but there was a planet where people used items of emotional value as currency. This is kinda how I see the future of the Internet going: People trade various details of their life, and they get various services

Re: [liberationtech] Flaming Google

2013-05-31 Thread Michael Rogers
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 31/05/13 16:01, Travis McCrea wrote: Services should have the option (as Google does) to pay for a service, and not have to take part in advertising. I would love to pay Facebook $5 a month, and not have any ads and no tracking. Thought

Re: [liberationtech] Flaming Google

2013-05-31 Thread Andrés Leopoldo Pacheco Sanfuentes
not tracking is not an option for any company whose business model is based on tracking. Best Regards | Cordiales Saludos | Grato, Andrés L. Pacheco Sanfuentes a...@acm.org +1 (817) 271-9619 On Fri, May 31, 2013 at 11:06 AM, Michael Rogers mich...@briarproject.org wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED