> en masse, both ethically and legally.
I think only problematic ethically. From what i can see, there can't be anything illegal about collecting publicly available information and using any algorithm to analyse and deduce information from it.
I think only problematic ethically. From what i can see, there can't be anything illegal about collecting publicly available information and using any algorithm to analyse and deduce information from it.
For example, while they can't just divulge my name & age in the news, the captions under pictures in news articles can often still have people's names & ages under them without explicit user consent. Tabloids would likely cease to exist if it were any other way. ;-)