I was asked for a quote today to comment on F8 developments and the continuing apparent “centralization” of identity on that platform. It is not new for me to say these things but perhaps mor...
I was one of the first people to congratulate Chris Messina on his blog when he announced he was going to Google. It was a personal congratulations. I wasn’t sure if it was good overall for the...
ReadWriteWeb has coverage of Zuckerberg’s talk with Arrington at the Crunchies. According to him, the age of Privacy is Over. This is the quote that is just STUNNING: ..we decided that these wo...
I have another post up on ReadWriteWeb that went up just after Christmas covering people who are choosing to leave Facebook or considering doing so along with the tools to help them. Fed Up with ...
https://identitywoman.net/suicide-options-for-facebook-linkedin-and-twitter/
Facebook’s Online Identity War quotes me and labels IIW an advocacy group. IT IS AN INDUSTRY FORUM. Douglas MacMillan. Sorry but I am still learning “how” to talk to reporters. They don’t...
https://identitywoman.net/iiw-is-not-an-advocacy-group-sigh-the-media/
I went to the suidicemachine and got this message We apologize to all our users for the breakdown of our service! Within the last hours the huge demand for 2.0 suicides completely overblew our ba...
https://identitywoman.net/demand-for-web-2-0-suicides-increasing/
The picture pretty much sums the conundrum up. Is it ok for individuals to promote pot on these social networking services? Should social networks allow marijuana dispensaries to have organizatio...
https://identitywoman.net/legal-haze-for-social-networks-identity-and-freedom-of-expression/
This just in from slashdot: “The nation’s Social Security numbering scheme has left millions of citizens vulnerable to privacy breaches, according to researchers at Carnegie Mellon University...
This past month has been interesting for Facebook – they hired Timothy Sparapani as their lobbyist in Washington: As a prominent privacy advocate, Timothy Sparapani, former senior legislative c...
https://identitywoman.net/facebook-changing-privacy-settings/
I got a request for the images I posted in “Personal Anchors on the Web for Digital Identity” from David Larlet to use in a slide presentation in France. I decided to open them up and post th...
https://identitywoman.net/personal-anchor-on-the-web-for-digital-identity-cc-images/