Re: Google Is Hiring Bond Traders

[Dave Farber <dave () farber net>]

Begin forwarded message:

> From: Adam Fields <ip20398470293845 () aquick org>
> Date: March 23, 2010 3:31:47 PM EDT
> To: David Farber <dave () farber net>
> Cc: ip <ip () v2 listbox com>
> Subject: Re: [IP] Re:  Google Is Hiring Bond Traders

> Fir IP, if you wish:
>
> On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 10:40:36AM -0400, David Farber wrote:
> > Me roo.
> >
> > Begin forwarded message:
> >
> > From: "Bob Frankston" <bob2-39 () bobf frankston com>
> > Date: March 22, 2010 4:50:08 PM EDT
> > To: <dave () farber net>, "'ip'" <ip () v2 listbox com>
> > Subject: RE: [IP] Google Is Hiring Bond Traders
> >
> > So what?s what they are doing with all the stuff they know about me?
> >
> > I?d feel far better if this were arms-length.
>
> Really? What possible reason would they have to do that? Come on,
> folks. If this is a surprise to anyone, you simply haven't been paying
> attention.
>
> You voluntarily gave Google all of your information for the explicit
> purpose of helping them make money so you could collect the free
> computing crumbs they dropped on the floor while doing so.
>
> Did you really have any illusions that this was a different
> relationship? As far as I can tell, nowhere in the Google Terms of
> Service or Privacy Policy is anything prohibiting Google from making
> use of the information shared with them for the gain of Google as long
> as it doesn't violate their prohibition against sharing personally
> identifiable information with third parties.
>
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