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Facebook’s Privacy Triumph: Stealth, Secrecy, and Melodrama

Posted this over on Many-to-Many:

Facebook's Privacy Triumph: Stealth, Secrecy, and Melodrama

Clearly, Facebook's recent spectacle has aroused both danah boyd's and my attention. What is interesting is the radical difference between our interpretations of the phenomenon. At the risk of provoking a firestorm, I offer here a radical alternative to danah's concerns. Besides, I would rather be provocative than right.