As more people reveal his whereabouts from social networks, there has been a site for surfers to remember that if everyone disclosed the place where they are or one in which they are not be exposed to a crime.
The site name says it all: "Please Rob Me" .
Released last week, Please Rob Me is exceptionally easy. Almost everything it does is display information posted on Twitter as a service to share location information, Foursquare. Rob Me Please put this information in a long, chronological list, referred to as "empty homes recently.
Please Rob Me integrates its list to take that Twitter offered information freely to many sites to show the stark message that social network. But the same warning could Please Rob Me with data flowing in dozens of places.
People do not care about sharing all sorts of personal details on social networks like Facebook. And now, people turn excited to location-based Web sites, as Foursquare, Gowalla or Loopt, which allow you to use the cell phone to alert friends about where to find someone.
Some people choose to show your location only friends with permission. But many put this specific and updated information on public profiles Twitter, anyone can see.
This phenomenon is what has motivated the creators Rob Please Me, "one of them, Boy Van Amstel 25. In a telephone interview, Van Amstel said the technology has become so easy to use that people share too much information online without even noticing.
Van Amstel and co-founders want people to think twice before risking.
In order to clarify the risks, Please Rob Me page shows the image of a thief. Below, indicates that the site "lists all the empty houses out there."
Actually, shows no empty houses. Not even reveals the homes of the absentees. Instead, the photos are from users of Twitter, user names, how long ago "went home" (which is determined when the information provided Foursquare) and where they went, along with a link to your destination on the Web site of Foursquare.
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Beijing returns to allow individual registration of websites, but with restrictions
The Chinese government backtracked and returned to enable registration of Internet domains themselves (. Cn, China's identity) to individuals, but agreed to submit applications to more restrictions.
According to the official newspaper today released "Global Times", the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology again recognizes individuals as qualified operators of sites, "only three months to prevent a law limiting companies records and businesses.
However, to achieve government approval, individuals must present identity documents and pass a personal interview with the authorities.
The Information Center of China Internet Network (CNNIC, by its initials in English), the Chinese regulator of this sector, legislation enacted in December to deny the individual the right to have your own domain, after a controversy over the abundance of pornographic sites and contacts with Chinese rule.
The newspaper Southern Metropolis ", based in Canton, considered the measure hit a million people and forced the closure of 100,000 web pages.
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) reported that the new registration proposal is a step backwards for freedom of the network in China.
"The name of fighting pornography does not hold. The aim is to tighten political control and cause users to censor themselves face to face with his critics. What surfer would dare criticize the regime after meeting with the person who can put behind bars for a word wrong? "lamented the association in a statement.
China has the largest number of Internet users in the world, some 384 million, but also the country with the most sophisticated censorship in the network to remove content that upset the communist regime.
According to the official newspaper today released "Global Times", the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology again recognizes individuals as qualified operators of sites, "only three months to prevent a law limiting companies records and businesses.
However, to achieve government approval, individuals must present identity documents and pass a personal interview with the authorities.
The Information Center of China Internet Network (CNNIC, by its initials in English), the Chinese regulator of this sector, legislation enacted in December to deny the individual the right to have your own domain, after a controversy over the abundance of pornographic sites and contacts with Chinese rule.
The newspaper Southern Metropolis ", based in Canton, considered the measure hit a million people and forced the closure of 100,000 web pages.
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) reported that the new registration proposal is a step backwards for freedom of the network in China.
"The name of fighting pornography does not hold. The aim is to tighten political control and cause users to censor themselves face to face with his critics. What surfer would dare criticize the regime after meeting with the person who can put behind bars for a word wrong? "lamented the association in a statement.
China has the largest number of Internet users in the world, some 384 million, but also the country with the most sophisticated censorship in the network to remove content that upset the communist regime.
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