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Re: Facebook


From: Adam Shostack <adam () homeport org>
Date: Fri, 20 May 2011 12:08:50 -0400

On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 03:12:38PM +0000, Dobbins, Roland wrote:
| On May 20, 2011, at 9:38 PM, Dave Aitel wrote:
| 
| > You could even encrypt your picture uploads, chats, etc. 
| 
| 
| Why would Facebook permit this, once they figured it out, since their business model is predicated upon building a 
social graph and then mining it?

Because blocking it is hard?  Sure, it's easy to block things like
http://www.cosic.esat.kuleuven.be/publications/article-1240.pdf (PGP
encryption for social networks), but you just move to stego'd messages
in photos. 

Adam

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