Saturday, January 29, 2011

Your private data pays for 'free' Facebook and Google

WASHINGTON (CNNMoney) -- Free isn't free.

"The cost of reading the New York Times for free is being tracked. The cost of being on Facebook is being data-mined," Peter Eckersley, a senior staff technologist for the Electronic Frontier Foundation, said Friday at a panel discussion on the intersection of technology and privacy...

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