D. Reed Freeman, the “Chief Privacy Officer” of Claria Networks (formerly Gator), the creators of the pervasive spyware package GAIN, has been appointed to the Department of Homeland Security’s “Data Privacy and Integrity Advisory Committee”.”
I apologize for shamelessly pulling this topic from slashdot, but this is simply apalling. Perhaps we could find someone better to head the whole department? Someone, who is closer to the enemy perhaps? Someone… in the know? Perhaps… in the lead?…