Archive for the 'Profiling' Category

Reality Mining

What does your cell phone know about you?  Well, a fair bit according to researchers at MIT.  For instance, they claim they can divine, among other things:
- how happy and productive you are
- your social status
- your social group
Fundamentally this is just an extension of any form of data mining - take a large amount [...]

Not on good Phorm…

New Media Age and PC Pro both lead their most recent issues with stories covering the recent demise - and more recent rebirth - of Phorm.  Yes, the people who plan to spy on your every web site visit by sitting between you and the internet at your ISP.  A lot of screen inches have [...]




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