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by WhoBeI 3121 days ago
Are they allowed to sell the "fingerprint" packaged with your name to advertising agencies? If so it should only be a matter of time before those Minority Report inspired advertising screens start popping up everywhere..

The advertisers can always protect that system with some DRM to get the mighty DMCA on their side. That way they don't need to build a robust solution and can still wipe their hands clean if they loose it all to a 12 year old script kiddie.