http://www.edparsons.com/2009/04/if-you-want-privacy-dont-invite-the-bbc/ The blog of Ed Parsons, Geographer. Mon, 06 Feb 2012 22:11:39 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.edparsons.com/2009/04/if-you-want-privacy-dont-invite-the-bbc/#comment-1710 timwarr.net » Blog Archive » Stephen Fry on the Y2K Panic Sun, 04 Oct 2009 12:33:58 +0000 http://www.edparsons.com/?p=781#comment-1710 [...] media can poorly understand technology issues but still stir up a frenzy (think about the recent crazy privacy stories on Google StreetView). Tags: stephen fry, y2k Comment [...] [...] media can poorly understand technology issues but still stir up a frenzy (think about the recent crazy privacy stories on Google StreetView). Tags: stephen fry, y2k Comment [...]

]]> http://www.edparsons.com/2009/04/if-you-want-privacy-dont-invite-the-bbc/#comment-1709 Living with Dragons » Lots of paths & footways tagged up Fri, 10 Apr 2009 22:49:57 +0000 http://www.edparsons.com/?p=781#comment-1709 [...] This could be added under the ‘old_name’ key in OSM. In a conversation Ed Parsons did say we could take data from StreetView images but not the Teleatlas map that gives the [...] [...] This could be added under the ‘old_name’ key in OSM. In a conversation Ed Parsons did say we could take data from StreetView images but not the Teleatlas map that gives the [...]

]]> http://www.edparsons.com/2009/04/if-you-want-privacy-dont-invite-the-bbc/#comment-1708 times atlas, osm and mapmaker | J2ME GPS Wed, 08 Apr 2009 09:02:31 +0000 http://www.edparsons.com/?p=781#comment-1708 [...] the photo covered with chestnut leaves, and in Bradford, the car being pulled over by the police. Ed writes a funny post about publicity, spectacle and the press, after the story about a village chasing the G car out of [...] [...] the photo covered with chestnut leaves, and in Bradford, the car being pulled over by the police. Ed writes a funny post about publicity, spectacle and the press, after the story about a village chasing the G car out of [...]

]]> http://www.edparsons.com/2009/04/if-you-want-privacy-dont-invite-the-bbc/#comment-1707 times atlas, osm and mapmaker | Open Mobile Map Wed, 08 Apr 2009 08:48:51 +0000 http://www.edparsons.com/?p=781#comment-1707 [...] the photo covered with chestnut leaves, and in Bradford, the car being pulled over by the police. Ed writes a funny post about publicity, spectacle and the press, after the story about a village chasing the G car out of [...] [...] the photo covered with chestnut leaves, and in Bradford, the car being pulled over by the police. Ed writes a funny post about publicity, spectacle and the press, after the story about a village chasing the G car out of [...]

]]> http://www.edparsons.com/2009/04/if-you-want-privacy-dont-invite-the-bbc/#comment-1706 times atlas, osm and mapmaker « thinkwhere Tue, 07 Apr 2009 17:04:03 +0000 http://www.edparsons.com/?p=781#comment-1706 [...] the photo covered with chestnut leaves, and in Bradford, the car being pulled over by the police. Ed writes a funny post about publicity, spectacle and the press, after the story about a village chasing the G car out of [...] [...] the photo covered with chestnut leaves, and in Bradford, the car being pulled over by the police. Ed writes a funny post about publicity, spectacle and the press, after the story about a village chasing the G car out of [...]

]]> http://www.edparsons.com/2009/04/if-you-want-privacy-dont-invite-the-bbc/#comment-1705 Tim W Tue, 07 Apr 2009 15:57:19 +0000 http://www.edparsons.com/?p=781#comment-1705 It's a catch 22. If you get a picture taken off StreetView, people will wonder why - just as likely to be a target for criminals as leaving it up there. It’s a catch 22. If you get a picture taken off StreetView, people will wonder why – just as likely to be a target for criminals as leaving it up there.

]]> http://www.edparsons.com/2009/04/if-you-want-privacy-dont-invite-the-bbc/#comment-1704 Izzy Mon, 06 Apr 2009 06:52:45 +0000 http://www.edparsons.com/?p=781#comment-1704 With the almighty weight of Google against you, who wouldn't want to get their version of events into the media? I think this worries Google more than they'd be prepared to admit as it could inspire more to take action against unrequested intrusions into their privacy. With the almighty weight of Google against you, who wouldn’t want to get their version of events into the media? I think this worries Google more than they’d be prepared to admit as it could inspire more to take action against unrequested intrusions into their privacy.

]]> http://www.edparsons.com/2009/04/if-you-want-privacy-dont-invite-the-bbc/#comment-1703 Ed Sun, 05 Apr 2009 12:31:08 +0000 http://www.edparsons.com/?p=781#comment-1703 @Robt I just don't see how else the media would have discovered this, the two gentleman also seemed keen to talk to the press despite their wish for privacy. @Robt I just don’t see how else the media would have discovered this, the two gentleman also seemed keen to talk to the press despite their wish for privacy.

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