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7 common complaints with online tracking (and why they’re b t)

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You have the right to privacy. Google ‘data broker’. What an invasion of privacy. And when they get asked to pay (like by The Guardian or Wikipedia) they find it an imposition. Which is a fair objection. Let me just ask you one question: Do you have the same problem with the census? Being published. For anyone to use.

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Research Methods 'Beyond Google' :: Inside Higher Ed :: Higher Education's Source for News, Views and Jobs

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The problem is near-universal for professors who discover, upon assigning research projects, that superficial searches on the Internet and facts gleaned from Wikipedia are the extent — or a significant portion — of far too many of their students’ investigations. Privacy. | E-mail Print. Macalester is. Work for Us.

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