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MIT’s Technology Review reports on “reality mining” — mining your everyday social interactions — with mobile phone sensors to build an inferential portrait of who you interact with, what you do, and where you go. As Professor Sandy Pentland describes:  read more »

The Ponemon Institute and TRUSTe have just released their annual Most Trusted Companies for Privacy report. As part of this report, the groups asked consumers about the factors—positive and negative—that shaped their perceptions of companies’ privacy practices. (Full disclosure: I am a fellow of the Ponemon Institute.)  read more »