Wednesday, 18 Mar 2015

You Kids Get Off Mark Zuckerberg’s Lawn

Is it hypocritical that Mark Zuckerberg and others like him go to such great lengths to protect their privacy?

So what are we to make of learning that the merchants of transparency are going to extreme lengths to keep us from knowing that it’s walnut under their kitchen chairs when they sit down for a family dinner, and oak that lines the floors of their kids’ bedrooms, and that sustainable bamboo is the surface material beneath the stand-up desk on which they type out less and less prohibitive iterations of their corporate privacy policies?

Here’s exactly what we should make of it…

Dave Pell presents a compelling argument I can’t help agreeing with.