Gadgetell | Tech News, Reviews, and Interesting Things

Subscribe to our content for free: (?)
Get our Daily Email
Articles about user data

Shields Up!: Netflix plans to hand over user data in new research contest

by Sue Walsh on Sep 22, 2009 at 05:36 PM

Privacy experts are warning Netflix to cancel its upcoming research contest, citing serious concerns over the company’s plans to hand over user data to contestants.  The contest, like the one held previously, asks contestants to develop technology that will help it better predict what movies a customer will like.  On… Continue Reading »

Masthead
Executive Editor
  • David Thomas
Editor
Associate Editor
Special Features