On 11/06/07, Mathias Schindler mathias.schindler@gmail.com wrote:
On 6/11/07, jf_wikipedia jf_wikipedia@mac.com wrote:
Wikipedia, together with BBC.com, ebay, Last.fm and LiveJournal.com was rated as "generally privacy aware" by Privacy International, the LA Times reported today in its Business section. That rating was the highest awarded by the watchdog organization.
Goggle was at the bottom, with a rating of "comprehensive consumer surveillance and entrenched hostility to privacy"
http://www.privacyinternational.org/issues/internet/interimrankings.pdf
I asked them for further information. So far, I am unconvinced about their methodology.
I did chuckle at the irony of the description of Wikipedia policy as "unverifiable"... :-)