[Foundation-l] Google Analytics on Wikimania site
Ray Saintonge
saintonge at telus.net
Thu Oct 18 18:07:44 UTC 2007
Michael Bimmler wrote:
> On 10/18/07, Dan Rosenthal <swatjester at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Please remove this? I personally do not want my data being tracked in
>> a manner that I did not opt into or was not offered the chance to opt
>> out of. I do not trust these analytics to be used responsibly
>> especially given the extensive safety concerns raised about Wikimania
>> in Egypt.
>>
> We're talking about 07, let's keep Egypt out of the discussion for once, okay?
>
I strongly disagreed with Dan on the Egypt issue, and would not want to
re-hash that. Still I share his concern about giving Google a 007
licence. The actual safety concerns will vary, but it's that kind of
variety that gives cause for concern.
Ec
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