Other privacy advocates closer to Facebook's epicenter, Northern Californians are collecting their thoughts and proceeding with caution. So far, many objections and concerns were shared at the local Privacy Camps and Web 2.0 workshops, dialogue is ongoing. One plan is to use Facebook's extreme example to propell an upgrade for privacy laws which pre-date the Internet. |
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Margaret Bassett passed away August 21, 2011. She was a treasured member of the Opednews.com editorial team for four years.
Margaret Bassett--OEN editor--is an 89-year old, currently living in senior housing, with a lifelong interest in political philosophy. Bachelors from State University of Iowa (1944) and Masters from Roosevelt University (1975) help to unravel important requirements for modern communication. Early introduction to computer science (1966) trumps them. It's payback time. She's been "entitled" so long she hopes to find some good coming off the keyboard into the lives of those who come after her.