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PatientsLikeMe incident may just be 'scraping' the surface
Ready for another threat to individual privacy? Less insidious, perhaps, than phishing, but potentially as damaging is a relatively new technique called "scraping." Scraping is the practice of
SPOTLIGHT: Public disclosure of health data
In its October issue, Wired magazine listed "forget medical privacy" among its annual list of "Smart Ideas," and quoted Jamie Heywood, founder of data-mining website PatientsLikeMe. Not surprisingly,
