Is Online Privacy a Generational Issue? [This is a guest post by Heather West, Policy Analyst at the Center for Democracy & Technology] It seems like every time I talk to people about privacy, there’s a feeling that younger users of online tools simply don’t care about the issue. Often, I am asked why privacy advocates like CDT push government and industry to protect privacy more robustly- when “no one cares”? In short, people seem to be asserting that digital natives like myself do not value privacy online. While this point is oft repeated, I think that this argument is flawed, and does not address the subtleties of privacy in the cloud, social networks, and other new online technologies. Simply put, these technologies are giving digital natives (really, all users) greater control over their information - and we use it. [...] Continua qui: http://www.wired.com/geekdad/2009/10/is-online-privacy-a-generational-issue/ juan carlos