Big Brother, Big Business

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In "Big Brother, Big Business", CNBC takes a look at the companies behind the powerful business of personal information and the people whose lives are affected by it, including: a woman who lost her job due to mistaken identity; a man whose cell phone records were stolen by his former employer; a woman whose personal information was stolen from a company she had never heard of; a man who discovered his rental car company was tracking his every move. The documentary also looks at how the FBI, the Border Patrol, police departments and schools are using biometric technologies to establish identity as well as an inside peeks at an AOL division that works solely to satisfy the requests of law enforcement for information about AOL's members.
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privacyreality.net
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Whether we want it or not intrusion into our privacy is becoming more and more commonplace as technology is advancing. Serious Civil Liberties questions are being raised as companies that we know nothing about our selling our private information. This is a good film to watch if you want to know what is happening to your information and the details.
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