Re:You can’t buy Congress’s web history – that's not how any...
by ohthehugemanate on Thursday March 30, 2017 @03:23AM
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I don't see this as a particular obstacle. Yes, I can't buy Paul Ryan's data individually.
But I can buy anonymized browsing and demographic data for the downtown DC zip codes, and de-anonymization is not particularly hard when you have so much information to work with. Zip code, gender, and birth date together are enough to get you to 87%.
But I can buy anonymized browsing and demographic data for the downtown DC zip codes, and de-anonymization is not particularly hard when you have so much information to work with. Zip code, gender, and birth date together are enough to get you to 87%.