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Stephen Downes

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Declan McCullough takes a "Don't worry, be happy" approach to the concerns expressed by participants in this conference about corporate media concentration and the consequent loss of privacy, but he is right to point to the equally pressing concern about intrusions by governments into the same ethical quagmire. And it is also worth noting that laws intended to curb government and corporate abuses can have a magnified effect on advocacy groups and non-profits who rely even more on personal information provided by their supporters. Be sure to click on the link to the photos; they're fabulous.

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