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fromjason ("fromjason.xyz ❤️ 💻") wrote:
2007— "The potential is "Orwellian," said Michael Fertik, ... "When you have a lot of traffic that comes from identifiable IP (Internet protocol) addresses that exhibit a lot of trackable behavior, you generate a staggering amount of rather specific information about individual users as well as classes of users. And in many social networks, the greatest part of their value is to identify users by name.""
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