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EXCLUSIVE: W.H. collects Web users' data without notice
TheWashingtonTimes ^ | 9/16/09 | Audrey Hudson

Posted on 09/16/2009 8:23:39 AM PDT by Kartographer

The White House is collecting and storing comments and videos placed on its social-networking sites such as Facebook, Twitter and YouTube without notifying or asking the consent of the site users, a failure that appears to run counter to President Obama's promise of a transparent government and his pledge to protect privacy on the Internet.

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1 posted on 09/16/2009 8:23:39 AM PDT by Kartographer
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Anybody have the contact info so I can make sure they’re tracking my stuff?


2 posted on 09/16/2009 8:27:06 AM PDT by Corin Stormhands ("Failed Obama Administration" (TM))
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With all due respect, if you post comments, videos, photos, or whatever on SOMEBODY ELSE’s page on Facebook or other social networking site, then you are giving that party the consent to keep those posts by virtue of the fact that you posted it on that party’s page. Being too stupid to realize this obvious fact doesn’t give anyone the right to be upset when the other party keeps and uses those posted items.


3 posted on 09/16/2009 8:27:12 AM PDT by VRWCmember
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4 posted on 09/16/2009 8:27:32 AM PDT by davidlachnicht ("IF WE ARE ALL TO BE TARGETS, THEN WE ALL MUST BE SOLDIERS.")
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Don’t worry, he is just building his enemies list. Funny how repubs are always accused of these kind of things but it is the dems that implement them.


5 posted on 09/16/2009 8:27:37 AM PDT by DonaldC
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