Data protectionism: Serfing the web | A small spat highlights a big
issue: who owns your online identity?
Both Google and Facebook are run like absolute monarchies in which
hundreds of millions of users (digital serfs, some might say) have
created identities. Rather like mercantilist countries in the offline
realm, both companies operate policies to protect this asset.
http://econ.st/dboYLe
Source: http://www.economist.com/node/17461435?fsrc=scn/fb/wl/ar/queensonfacebook
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