At 06:40 PM 8/13/98 -0700, javilk wrote:
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>> Also makes me wonder if the decision to sell data came from the need for
>> cash to survive through IPO.� Personal data is a hell of a lot more
>> valuable on today's market than ad revenues . . . wonder how many other
>> borderline profitable operations are taking the same route behind the
>> scenes?
>
>�� As I hear it, MS's notices on its sites state that it has the right to
>do so as well.� One wonders what might be learned by statistical
>monitoring of communications passing through their internet services...
>and at what point "categories of interest" become clear invasion.� That
>kind of data can fetch a LOT of money if sold to the right people.��
Here's the Privacy Policy posted at
<http://www.onhealth.com/>http://www.onhealth.com/
Seems to me to be a good one to follow. At least, any site that
I set up and have control over will adhere to it.
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