Comments on: Protecting My Lil Twitters http://alex.mullr.net/blog/2007/10/protecting-my-lil-twitters/ Sun, 05 Sep 2010 11:00:38 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: Michael Henley http://alex.mullr.net/blog/2007/10/protecting-my-lil-twitters/#comment-28 Michael Henley Wed, 17 Oct 2007 20:47:39 +0000 http://alex.mullr.net/blog/2007/10/protecting-my-lil-twitters/#comment-28 Exposure of privacy... I suppose the exposure contained in the post is fitting to the content... Exposure of privacy… I suppose the exposure contained in the post is fitting to the content…

]]> By: David Smith http://alex.mullr.net/blog/2007/10/protecting-my-lil-twitters/#comment-27 David Smith Sun, 14 Oct 2007 07:57:52 +0000 http://alex.mullr.net/blog/2007/10/protecting-my-lil-twitters/#comment-27 "It doesn’t take much for a friend to show his phone to somebody else, or forward on an email." Nor in RL does it "take much" … But you wouldn't, would you? I see *one* life, threaded through by good sense, trust between friends and respect for the privacy that some want and seek to apply to their online stuff. (Try exposing someone's posted-as-private material and the response will be swift — and every bit as to the point as a similar abuse of trust in RL. Of course, the other consequences could be far worse.) “It doesn’t take much for a friend to show his phone to somebody else, or forward on an email.” Nor in RL does it “take much” … But you wouldn’t, would you?

I see *one* life, threaded through by good sense, trust between friends and respect for the privacy that some want and seek to apply to their online stuff. (Try exposing someone’s posted-as-private material and the response will be swift — and every bit as to the point as a similar abuse of trust in RL. Of course, the other consequences could be far worse.)

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