Facebook Data Destruction

There's been some fascinating developments in this area in just the past few days. MySpace is now releasing similar data commercially through Infochimps:

http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/myspace_bulk_data.php

NetFlix get slammed by the FTC:

http://blog.netflix.com/2010/03/this-is-neil-hunt-chief-prod...

and Arvind & co summarize the latest research on why anonymization is (mostly) broken as a security measure:

http://33bits.org/2010/03/15/open-letter-to-netflix/

Big Data is getting bigger...

Anyone else here not on facebook?