[elearning] What is Traitorware?

[Roland Gesthuizen]

Thanks Cameron,

It is good to know that armed with this knowledge, others will only have my
better interests at heart.

In data we trust.

Merry Christmas all :-)

Regards Roland

On Fri, Dec 24, 2010 at 2:58 PM, Cameron Bell <
bell.cameron.p at edumail.vic.gov.au> wrote:

> Hence I don't use Facebook.
>
> Merry Christmas Roland. Your computer tells me that you've been nice, you
> are looking forward to a new job and your blood pressure is normal. All
> seems well!
> Cheers
> Cameron
>
>
> On 24/12/2010, at 2:29 PM, Roland Gesthuizen wrote:
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>
> Interesting IT issue related to the gathering and use of personal data.
> Whilst I have heard of most of the examples quoted here before, I hadn't
> realised how far the frontier has crept forward. I wonder what others think
> about traitorware? Regards Roland "Traitorware is not some science-fiction
> vision of the future. It is the present. .. We believe that your software
> and devices should not be a tool for gathering your personal data without
> your explicit consent. "
>
> *Quotes:*
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> What is Traitorware? | Electronic Frontier Foundation<http://www.diigo.com/annotated/10630e8bd357afecfa06076cee277ed0>
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>    - Interesting IT issue related to the gathering and use of personal
>    data.
>
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Roland Gesthuizen - eLearning Coordinator - Keysborough Secondary College

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