Data Without Borders

It’s nearly 2010 and it’s time for Christian, Eve and Steve to look a bit ahead on what’s coming next!

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News

• Facebook’s New Privacy Changes: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly | Electronic Frontier Foundation
• The Facebook Privacy Fiasco Begins
• The Day Has Come: Facebook Pushes People to Go Public
• The Open Government Directive has dropped. Here’s what’s in it — and why it’s a big deal.

Links

• http://citability.org/
• http://cups.cs.cmu.edu/
• A “Nutrition Label” for Privacy
• The original asymmetric-follow reference
• The History | Origin of New Years Day / December 31rst / Ball …(sylvester story)

This time Elias Bizannes, Trent Adams and Christian Scholz talk about the new DataPortability Project Steering Group, the Facebook Privacy changes and in depth about the ongoing discussions over at the Open Web Foundation.

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Shownotes

DataPortability Project News

• Give them some DataPortability
• The new board:
• Our comment on the FCC (Elias?)
• related: Microsoft Cloud Computing Patent

News

• Facebook’s New Privacy Changes: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly | Electronic Frontier Foundation
• The Facebook Privacy Fiasco Begins
• The Day Has Come: Facebook Pushes People to Go Public
• JanRain Raises $3.25 Million For Online Identity Technology
• Twitter: All Developers Will Get Access to the Firehose in Early 2010
• Opening the Gates, and Unleashing Data! – MySpace Developer Team
• OpenID Elections

Stories

• The EFF TOS/EULA project
• next meeting of TOS&EULA Taskforce of DataPortability Project: Wed 16th, 2000 UTC
• Open Web Foundation (Mailing list thread)
• Le Web 09
• Googlephobia (Article in german newspaper WELT)
• Gillmore Gang on Privacy