On 7/18/15, Lodewijk andré de la porte <[email protected]> wrote: > 2015-07-19 2:22 GMT+09:00 Stephen D. Williams <[email protected]>: > >> I feel perfectly confident that Google is going to protect their billions >> in income and valuation by being very careful with avoiding abusing their >> data or users in any strong sense. > > > I want to say "You're new here, aren't you?", but I know you're not. > Parallel construction and intelligence laundering take care of this in case > they want to abuse your data. Big Data is never very much of a privacy > issue, but when they silently use that Big Data for their (or their > companies') profit, well, without competition you'll lose. And then there's > straight business-secret-stealing, which they also do, and which is very > hard to ever find out about (parallel construction is also possible here). > > So, yeah, they'll protect their billions in income and valuation. > And they'll use all the intelligence the US can bring
Oh how I wish that were true. > to the table to do it. Timeless as ever - Party in the CIA (Wierd al Yankovic): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C-CG5w4YwOI
