There has been an incredible reaction to the launch of iOptOut. Thousands of registrations, coverage from the Globe and CBC, blog postings from the Privacy Commissioner of Canada and Mathew Ingram, as well as lots of suggestions for improvement.
Archive for March 28th, 2008
Mounting Calls for Net Neutrality Action
Add the National Union of Public and General Employees and the Council of Canadians to the list concerned with net neutrality. The CBC provides additional coverage.

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Episode 278: Ben Waldman on Gander Social and the Challenges of Building a Sovereign Social Network
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