Remove category childrens-privacy
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The debate on the Data Protection Bill in the House of Lords

Data Protector

The new right to be forgotten will allow children to enjoy their childhood without having every personal event, achievement, failure, antic or prank that they posted online to be digitally recorded for ever more. Data is used to build products themselves. It has become a cliché that data is the new oil. change it substantially.

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Predictions 2017: A Chain Reaction

John Battelle's Searchblog

Writing these predictions is something I’ve always looked forward to – I don’t prepare in any demonstrable way, but I do gather crumbs over time, filing them away for the day when I sit down and free associate for however long it takes me to complete this post. Let’s see what happens… 1. This can’t stand.