Posts Tagged ‘facebook’

Privacy: Or why I don’t trust Google with my personal information

Sunday, February 14th, 2010

So Google launched their Twitter/MySpace/Facebook killer, Buzz, and appar­ently sub­scribed every GMail user to it with­out ask­ing any­one for permission.

The result is that a lot of peo­ple now have sen­si­tive per­sonal infor­ma­tion float­ing around in pub­lic. (more…)

OpenID 2.0 and HTTP redirects

Wednesday, December 16th, 2009

Ever since I signed up on StackOverflow.com roughly a year ago, I’ve had an OpenID. On the whole, I think it’s a great con­cept, and I wish more sites would allow me to sign in with it.

How­ever, a few things have been both­er­ing me about it. (more…)