Friday, March 09, 2012

[rckttwcn] Actively protecting your online privacy

Google (or Facebook, etc.) ought to scan through your account with artificial intelligence tools and suggest items you should delete.  This advice is based on previous instances of things which have actually turned out badly for other users.

Some of the "training data" can be extrapolated from other subpoena requests received against other users.  What other instances are there of a user's data being used against a user, that the company can learn about and specifically warn other specific users?  Perhaps solicit user feedback?

Possibly walks a thin line of obstructing justice.

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