• Mark Zuckerberg: The Future is Private at Facebook

    Mark Zuckerberg: The Future is Private at Facebook

    Should we be surprised about Mark Zuckerberg’s keynote address at F8 today? Let me preface this for a moment. Zuckerberg went on record and indicated that privacy will now become the defining pillar of the way that they do business. So when I ask if this is something that we find surprising, I simply mean…

  • Does Facebook Own Your Digital Data After You Pass Away?

    Does Facebook Own Your Digital Data After You Pass Away?

    I often write about how I think Facebook is changing our world, but not in a good way.  We’ve seen a lot of media conversations about Facebook and other social media giants getting regulated.  And rightfully so, but the question I hadn’t given much thought to is what would the world look like without Facebook? …

  • Is Twitter Keeping Track of Your Political Leanings – Big Brother Style?

    Is Twitter Keeping Track of Your Political Leanings – Big Brother Style?

    If you ever read the book 1984, then you probably assumed it would never happen.  I mean, living in an age of digital surveillance is one thing, but is it possible that Big Brother knows about your political leanings? And really, who is Big Brother anyway?  I have said recently that I think there are…