John Battelle's Searchblog
NOVEMBER 17, 2011
Yesterday I met with Christopher Ahlberg , the PhD co-founder of Recorded Future , a company I noted in these pages back in mid-2010. Ahlberg is one of those rare birds you just know is making stuff that matters – a scientist, an entrepreneur, a tinkerer, and an enthusiast all wrapped into one. He ran me through Recorded Future’s technology and business model, and I found it impressive.
Collaboration 2.0
NOVEMBER 13, 2011
The global black market economy is estimated at around 10 trillion a year, easily making it the second-largest economy on Earth, rivaling the United States in size. Where does the ‘informal’ economy end and the black market begin, and how do we foster ingenuity in formal business collaboration without crossing criminal lines?
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Elie
NOVEMBER 17, 2011
Since the introduction of HTTPS by Netscape, the lock icon have been the indicator of choice to tell users that their communication is secure. Over the years, this “prestigious” icon shape and position kept changing from browser to browser and from version to version so I made a couple of infographic to illustrate this. I hope you will enjoy them.
Hunton Privacy
NOVEMBER 18, 2011
On November 17, 2011, Senator Jay Rockefeller (D-WV), Chair of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation , issued a statement emphasizing the need for increased consumer protection on the Internet. Rockefeller cited “disturbing” reports about Facebook’s ability to track non-members and members who have logged out of the site, stating that companies should not be tracking users without their consent.
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John Battelle's Searchblog
NOVEMBER 18, 2011
I hate to pick on the good folks at TextPlus , because I like the service (and my kids do too). But my family recently had an experience that reminded me how stunted the advertising ecosystem remains in the (relatively) new world of apps. Quite serendipitously, after that experience I had the pleasure of meeting the CEO of Gogii, the company behind TextPlus.
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Hunton Privacy
NOVEMBER 14, 2011
On November 2, 2011, Germany’s Federal Minister of the Interior met with stakeholders from the social networking industry and announced the development of a self-regulatory code for social networks. According to the Ministry’s press release , the code is aimed at enhancing data protection, consumer protection and the protection of minors on the Internet.
Hunton Privacy
NOVEMBER 14, 2011
On November 13, 2011, Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (“APEC”) leaders endorsed the APEC Cross-Border Privacy Rules (“CBPRs”) system at an APEC meeting in Honolulu, Hawaii. The Leaders’ Statement also endorsed interoperability between national and regional privacy and data protection regimes to facilitate moving data around the globe while protecting privacy.
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