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Here is their Privacy Policy
http://www.myspace.com/Modules/Common/Pages/Privacy.aspx
I have other things to do!
Nick Landau
Nick Landau's Profile on LinkedIn.com
http://www.linkedin.com/in/nicklandau1
The Numbers Game
http://uk.geocities.com/nicklgreen/Nos_Game
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jethro R Binks" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Friday, June 15, 2007 1:24 PM
Subject: Re: [data-protection] MySpace Privacy/Data Protection
> On Fri, 15 Jun 2007, Nick Landau wrote:
>
>> I was just considering registering with MySpace.
>>
>> I just came up with this condition:
>>
>> "By checking the box, you confirm that you know MySpace.com is a website
>> operated by MySpace in the U.S., and you consent to the transfer of your
>> personal data to the U.S. , where your personal data will be subject to
>> U.S.
>> law and where the level of data protection is different compared to your
>> country."
>
> How much personal data is required in order to perform the registration?
> What, if any, is verified?
>
> I suppose it depends on your reasons for registering.
>
> Didn't I hear in the news today that Texas police have arrested a number
> of previously-convicted child paedophiles as a result of data provided to
> them by MySpace? Aha:
>
> http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/headline/metro/4892092.html
>
> Wow, video too:
>
> http://www.oag.state.tx.us/oagNews/release.php?id=2060
>
> Jethro.
>
> . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
> .
> Jethro R Binks
> Computing Officer, IT Services
> University Of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK
>
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