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POWER.COM Serves FACEBOOK a PR HEADACHE, Thrusts DATA PORTABILITY into LEGAL...
Yesterday, social aggregator POWER.COM filed a countersuit against Facebook that raises some thorny issues for Facebook and adds some interesting defenses for the case of data portability and personal...
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A Shining Example of Great Work in the Open Web!
The web is full of interesting initiatives and exciting efforts by lots of folks and organizations. All too often the results of these efforts are lost in the noise of everything else going on,...
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Data Portability Membership Registration and Board Elections
Since its founding, the Data Portability organization has been fortunate to have had participation from a diverse collection of folks scattered throughout the globe. So much has already be done, yet...
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Still Looking for that Special Gift? Give them some DataPortability
See all available gear at our DataPortability Project CafePress store. What’s on the cool kids list this year? They want to show their support for data portability with some of the following gear:...
View Article2010 DPP Steering Committee/Board of Directors Announced
The Data Portability Project is pleased to announce the election of its new board for the 2010 term. Election and participation in the Steering Committee and Board of Directors is pursuant to the...
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RockMelt Builds on Facebook’s Data Portability
An innovative new product has entered the scene that will likely test the resolve of Facebook and others as it relates to data portability. RockMelt (www.rockmelt.com) is a customized implementation...
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Google Unleashes New Data Portability Initiative: Google Takeout
Google today unveiled a new service that provides advanced Data Portability across its diverse platform. Google Takeout (http://www.google.com/takeout) makes it easy to extract your data from a...
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Data Portability Wars : Google and Facebook vs. YOU
Well, here we go again. The big companies love to embrace data portability and the freedom it provides its users, not to mention the press and goodwill that comes with it, as long as it doesn’t...
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The State of Data Portability in Social Media, Part I – A Closer Look at...
[The following is not a commentary on data portability policies at Facebook --- that will be a follow-up to this series. Instead, this article attempts to document the current state of data portability...
View ArticleData Gravity, or the theory that Data has Mass.
There’s an interesting article on TechCrunch today entitled “How Authoritarianism Will Lead To The Rise Of The Data Smuggler.” While the article itself is interesting, and discusses a level of data...
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