Category Archives: Om Malik

Om Malik Was Right: With Facebook, Your Opt In Status Doesn’t Make A Whit Of Difference.

In the ongoing Privacy Boondogle that is Facebook, it seems some hard work by Stefan Berteau at Computer Associates has shown that with respect to Facebook’s Beacon, it really doesn’t matter what your opt in status means with respect to your data.
Om Malik queried some weeks ago when Social Ads was delivered about the possibility [...]

Does Your Favourite Tech Blogger Disclose What Companies They Own? (Should They?)

In the interests of the “big D”, maybe they should.

Understanding The Real Nature Of “Conversational Marketing” (Its More Insidious Than PayPerPost)

Probably because the bloggers who are doing it aren’t aware of the kind of connections that are made.