Online to off, your privacy is vanishing: Do you miss it?

You wouldn’t give a stranger your Social Security number, e-mail address, and phone number. Would you? “Yet people often dole out all kinds of personal information on the Internet that allows such identifying data to be deduced,” reports The New York Times . “Services like Facebook, Twitter, and Flickr are oceans of personal minutiae — birthday greetings sent and received, school and work gossip, photos of family vacations, and movies watched. Computer scientists and policy …

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