How Companies Are Using Your Social Media Data.

Companies are mining the social web to build dossiers on you. 
Information posted publicly on blogs, Facebook, Twitter, forums and 
other sites is fair game. It is yet another reminder that people need to 
be aware of what they are posting on social networking sites and to whom 
they’re connected.

Jules Polonetsky, director and co-chair of the Future of Privacy Forum, 
said online users have no clue that a comment they made on a blog is 
being added to a database for some unknown use.

more...
http://mashable.com/2010/03/02/data-mining-social-media/
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