No guarantees when it comes to Web privacy

CNN.com - No guarantees when it comes to Web privacy - Sep 15, 2006

“All those things you do are chipping away at the edges of the problem, and the problem is still there glaring at us,” he said. “That information is being collected, and the IP numbers are there with varying degrees of ease for tracking down.”

Great article which identifies some ways that we can try to keep things private. But the bottom line, the internet is a public network and as such nothing is private. It is just like talking/searching/looking in a public place. You may think no one is watching, but they might be. You might think you are whispering, but someone could have a listening device. It is best to face reality and know what you are dealing with.

15 September, 2006 |

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