Kickstarter lapse leaves 70,000 project ideas exposed
Dave Gullo stashed this in Kickstarter
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This is why super-secret stealth sucks; because your crowd-funding site can accidentally leak your data! wh00ps!
The Wall Street Journal writes:
"The information that could be seen didn't include credit-card numbers or other sensitive personal details, but it could make users more wary of Kickstarter's data practices and lower their expectations of privacy on the site."
This reminds me of Scott McNealy's line, "You have no privacy on the Internet. Get over it."
Today's variation on that theme is: There is no stealth mode. Get over it.
11:07 AM May 14 2012