DEMOfall 08: Intelius’s iSearch portends a creepy invasion of privacy
Privacy may be an illusion. But it’s still disturbing when someone really figures out how to get the goods on just about anyone.
Intelius is launching iSearch, a new “people search” function today that lets you dig up some sensitive information on just about anyone. You don’t need a private investigator to do this anymore. It’s free, at least for the easy stuff. If you want to zero in on the most interesting information, the odds… Continue Reading
Roundup: Murdoch on media and politics, Intelius a scam?, and more
Rupert Murdoch holds forth on newspapers, Obama and Hollywood release dates: What if Rupert Murdoch were to wake up tomorrow and discover that he was the owner of a metropolitan newspaper? “I would run,” the News Corp. owner said today at the All Things D conference. Murdoch also admitted that he’d been involved in the editorial decision of the New York City-based newspaper The New York Post, a News Corp subsidiary, to endorse presidential candidate Barack… Continue Reading