Archive for February 21st, 2008

European Union on privacy laws

Thursday, February 21st, 2008

I feel like a giggle - Power puff girlI am goood! I am sooo goooood!

While I was having these thoughts on privacy matters (the last 4 posts on surveillance society), Europe was having a two day meeting for setting compulsory changes search engines need to apply in order to reach a normal standard of privacy :)

Read International Herald Tribune article on this matter.


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I am President of the Internet - Surveillance Society IV

Thursday, February 21st, 2008

I was talking to a friend today about web crawlers and he told me that when google was indexing the server, all employees at his former work place were looking anxiously to huge raise in sales Ka-ching.

Everyone receives Google these days with lots and lots of love, but will there be a time, when things will be the other way around? When one or some very powerful spiders may be regarded as the sentinels in the Matrix? Is China in this situation already? I know that internet is being censored there, and I reckon censorship might me applied by means of active surveillance over published material on the internet within a certain geoarea.

Internet is here for over 15 years now, right? What is 15 years to humankind history? Piece of cake! Will technology change so (more…)


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