[BNM] Death to s/facebook/fedbook and the great CIA socialdatamining exercise

Bruce Boughton bruce.boughton at madgex.com
Fri Jan 4 14:21:03 GMT 2008


To be honest, if the feds are watching me, then they are going to be
seriously bored. So let them watch... I'd be more concerned about
identify thieves watching me than the CIA.

Bruce Boughton
Software Developer


http://www.madgex.com/ - We're hiring!


> -----Original Message-----
> From: bnmlist-bounces at brightonnewmedia.org [mailto:bnmlist-
> bounces at brightonnewmedia.org] On Behalf Of Dave Phelan
> Sent: 04 January 2008 13:50
> To: Brighton New Media
> Subject: Re: [BNM] Death to s/facebook/fedbook and the great CIA
> socialdatamining exercise
> 
> On Jan 4, 2008 1:04 PM, Nick Wilsdon <n.wilsdon at e3internet.com> wrote:
> > Although they have a lot of factual information agencies are
> surprisingly
> > thin on the ground when it comes to your viewpoints and political
> outlook
> > (i.e. how you think and where your loyalties are regarding certain
> issues).
> > They also need to research associations/friends. This is mostly done
> in real
> > life by surveillance, questioning friends/integrating into your
> social group
> > and email/phone tapping. Social apps can provide a lot of this
> information
> > very easily without this work needing to be done.
> 
> Traffic Analysis.
> If the feds are watching you, they're watching who you phone, text,
> email, spend money with, etc.
> No need for all this James Bond infiltration...
> 
> BTW: I am not a fed.
> 
> Dave Ph
> 
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