Google Urged To Let Personal Data Fade Away
by admin on Jun.18, 2010, under Internet, technology
Andrew Donoghue from eWeek Europe UK Writes:
“Rather than amassing personal data and holding on to it as long as legally possible, companies such as Google should allow the data to degrade over time, according to researchers.
In an interview with the BBC this week, Dutch researcher Harold van Heerde discussed his work on the idea of allowing data to becomes less specific over time. Letting the specifics gradually disappear could protect consumer privacy while also meeting the needs of service providers, he said.”
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http://www.eweekeurope.co.uk/news/google-urged-to-let-let-personal-data-fade-away-7794