bits.blogs.nytimes.com - 11/14/2008
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Google changed nothing about how it handles the data it collects when it introduced its new flu-tracking service.
google.com - 11/15/2008
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The recent privacy dust-up about Google’s Flu Trends service is interesting - and confounding.
Flu Trends is one of many cool things that can be done with data. By tracking searches that suggest the existence of flu symptoms, Google can identify influenza outbreaks about two weeks faster than the Centers for Disease Control, as illustrated by this video graph.
Searches reveal our interests, and this service highlights that fact. So the good folks at Patient Privacy Rights and the Electronic Privacy Information Center wrote a ...
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