Comments on: Data banks, data brokers and citizen bargaining powerThis can all be made better. Ready? Begin.By: Chris Messina- November 29, 2007 Ben: put another way, we named Citizen Agency after the concept of citizens having agency, not the other way around. ;) As for building said data broker: someday, someday.Reply - Quotehttp://factoryjoe.com/blog/2007/11/26/data-banks-data-brokers-and-citizen-bargaining-power... By: Ben Metcalfe- November 29, 2007 If Facebook allowed the export of data and became a data broker for its users provided some citizen agency to its customers there would be economic as well as social benefits to maintaining a clean and rich profile beyond just expressiveness to ones friends. A 'Citizen Agency', huh :) Why don't you guys start this broker, as an enterprise If you think it has an economically feasable model then it surely it's worth starting You have the name already! :)Reply - Quotehttp://factoryjoe.com/blog/2007/11/26/data-banks-data-brokers-and-citizen-bargaining-power... By: This Old Network Blog Archive OpenLifeBits - For Your Digital Stuff- November 28, 2007 ... And Chris Messina has been hanging around this space for a while as well and posted two solid write-ups this past week - on data portability and data brokers. ...Reply - Quotehttp://factoryjoe.com/blog/2007/11/26/data-banks-data-brokers-and-citizen-bargaining-power... By: Tim Waters- November 28, 2007 An example of a data broker service could be Yahoo's Fireeagle. Granted, it's mainly for a subset of personal information - location. In short, you let fireeagle act as a go between between yourself and applications that want to use your location information. Define permissions and tolerances, such as this application by questionable company can only access my location to which country I'm in. My mates application can read my location to house number level, and also update...http://factoryjoe.com/blog/2007/11/26/data-banks-data-brokers-and-citizen-bargaining-power... By: Mike(p)- November 28, 2007 Don't they talk about this in marketing Being able to withdraw data gives a customer choice. The other part is to feel that you will not suffer a penalty. Its more than about data withdrawal, you might want to put it somewhere else. Data is harder to move to another place, than money.Reply - Quotehttp://factoryjoe.com/blog/2007/11/26/data-banks-data-brokers-and-citizen-bargaining-power... By: Its about interaction stupid! Alexander van Elsass Weblog on new media & technologies and their effect on social behavior- November 27, 2007 ... the social graph and a poor excuse for interaction called a newsfeed. It also brings us privacy and data portability barriers. Twitter brings us easy sharing of thoughts and emotions, but at the same time, due to its ...Reply - Quotehttp://factoryjoe.com/blog/2007/11/26/data-banks-data-brokers-and-citizen-bargaining-power... By: Data Brokers - nice idea but could you trust them WinExtra- November 27, 2007 ... just reading through a post by Chris Messina where he broaches the idea data brokers would would as intermediaries on our behave between the ...Reply - Quotehttp://factoryjoe.com/blog/2007/11/26/data-banks-data-brokers-and-citizen-bargaining-power... |