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The New York Times > Job Market > Winning With Diversity > Affinity and Networking Groups - 0 views

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    article written by Jason Forsythe for participating advertisers in the NYT, 2004. Yet it explains what Eli Lilly, CIA, and Ford do to use affinity groups (also called networking groups) to bring together employees based on country of origin, religion, physical disabilities, military service, age, sexual orientation and other parameters to organize their own learning events, attract business candidates, and marketing services/products to like communities.
Doris Reeves-Lipscomb

Online_Facilitation_course_PDF.js viewer - 0 views

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    Tony Carr, Shaheeda Jaffer, and Jeanne Smuts devised a really good course on facilitating online learning groups for course leaders in the context of courses and conferences by the Centre for Educational Technology at the University of Capetown, underwritten by a Ford Foundation grant. 2009. 114 pages
Doris Reeves-Lipscomb

Privacy, please: New technologies could hide your identity online - NBC News - 0 views

  • Data crunching has grown so sophisticated and powerful, privacy researchers now warn that tracing identities from a pool of supposedly "anonymized" data is not just a possibility, it's a certainty.
  • "It is depressingly hard to try to anonymize data in a way that resists identification by a committed adversary," Arvind Narayanan, a privacy researcher at Princeton University, told NBC News.
  • such as the DuckDuckGo search engine, whose motto is "We don't track you" — gain popularity, an incentive would arise.
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  • Microsoft, Apple, Google, Facebook and Yahoo aren't likely to make changes to the way they collect or share data overnight. Some online tools politely request third-party trackers to stop, but such requests are like a "gentleman's anonymity based on a handshake," Ford said. Of course, if you're signed into a service like Facebook that asks for your real name up front, you've already checked anonymity at the door.
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    article by Nidhi Subbaraman, June 14, 2013 on lack of privacy online, NBC News
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