Reaching some enlightenment?
Just stay off the grid entirely :-)
Or, never use your real name(s).

http://www.google-watch.org/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Criticism_of_Google

Rocco


On 14/07/2011 7:38 PM, Cavin Aaron wrote:
> Google, the King of privacy
>
> A class action Settlement has been reached with Google Inc. ("Google")
> that resolves litigation about privacy concerns arising out of
> Google's social networking program, Google Buzz. The Plaintiffs allege
> that Google automatically enrolled Gmail users in Buzz, and that Buzz
> publicly exposed data, including users' most frequent Gmail contacts,
> without enough user consent. Google denies the accuracy of Plaintiffs'
> allegations and denies that it violated any law or caused any harm by
> the launch of Google Buzz.
>
> read more
> http://www.buzzclassaction.com/
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> *From:* sanga collins <[email protected]>
> *To:* Uganda Linux User Group <[email protected]>
> *Sent:* Thu, July 14, 2011 12:32:20 PM
> *Subject:* Re: [LUG] Google +
>
> Basically g+ doesn't offer anything that is not already on other sites
> except for circles. Even then Facebook has groups which is poorly
> implemented for the average user but does the same function. Another
> issue is content. I am not motivated to shift the content i put on
> facebook over to G+ and im sure there are many others that feel the
> same. FB is good for what it does, and So is twitter. What does G+ do
> that the others dont that will make me abandon them?? So far nothing
>
> On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 12:24 PM, Cavin Aaron <[email protected]
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>
>     Douglas,
>
>     Google is no saint when it comes to data privacy, 
>
>     I havent seen a loophole, that Google + can exploit, maybe i should look 
> harder, i might be able to find that needle
>
>     in the haystack, 
>
>     explain the one stop messaging, (messaging to who, for what, and to where)
>
>     __________________________________________________________________________
>
>     Uhhm, i beg to difer, Facebook has take quite some beating on its privacy 
>     stance and google seems to leverage this very well with easier more 
> convenient 
>     grouping mechanisms and this is just one. This is on the tight 
> integration with 
>     the other Google services (One-stop-messaging) and i say there will 
> always be a 
>     loop to exploit.
>
>
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