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Google’s Street View is in the process of collecting pictures of Montreal streets. When complete, Google Maps will be able to show street-level photos of major cities in Canada like it does for New...
View ArticleFacebook can’t be TRUSTe’d?
Looks like a complaint about the insane loops people have to jump through to delete Facebook accounts has prompted independent privacy certifier TRUSTe to investigate. Related Posts Facebook destroys...
View ArticleJournalists don’t check ID
Anonymous blogger “Emma”, who was recently approached (via email) by Radio-Canada and asked to identify herself for a story, waxes philosophical about the idea of anonymous blogging, especially in the...
View ArticleTWIM: Facebook Beacon – threat or menace?
This week’s bluffer’s guide, courtesy of yours truly, is about Facebook Beacon, the outside-website-integration idea that provoked a lot of ruckus among techies because it wasn’t as clearly opt-in as...
View ArticleFacebook destroys privacy, eats babies
So apparently some intern law students have filed a complaint against Facebook for having the audacity to allow people to share their personal information with others. Facebook certainly has privacy...
View ArticleSharx: Canada’s credit hell
Sharx, a pool/bowling bar on Ste. Catherine St. W., has a reputation as an elegant, relaxing place to spend an evening and have fun with your friends. It’s a perennial favourite in the Mirror’s Best...
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