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Briefing Book: Introducing the Privacy Policy

Slides to walk you through why the DataPortability Project formalized the portability policy and created PortabilityPolicy.org, launching today. It also steps you through the scope of a portability policy and gives pointers on where to start with your own. This is a 1.0 release, but it’s still a beta. You can ask more detailed [...]

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Deleting Your Account: Data portability policy questions for a graceful exit

Cameron Chapman explains How To Permanently Delete Your Account on Popular Websites. Perhaps your site’s Portability Policy should answer these questions:

How?

If you don’t allow account deletion, why? What steps do you take to prevent someone else from deleting my account? What steps do you take to prevent me from deleting my account when [...]

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Will Skype five-way video beat consumer expectations?

More than six years since we asked for it, Skype is promising limited multiparty video calling in a beta release for Windows next week. Lovely!

See the Skype-provided mockup of a multiparty video call above, featuring the faux Cooper family. MPV’s controls, starting at the top:

Snapshot, make bigger and full screen. [...]

7 years and 12 days since Skype Journal launched as a stand-alone blog.

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