I Love Alaska

Verzio FF Submission August 4, 2006, the personal search queries of 650,000 AOL (America Online) users accidentally ended up on the Internet, for all to see. These search queries were entered in AOL's search engine over a three-month period. After three days AOL noticed their mistake and remove...

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Other Authors: Engelberts, Lernert, Plug, Sander
Institution:Open Society Archives at Central European University
Language:English
Published: Submarine Channel 2008
Netherlands
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10891/osa:6be0595c-4f50-46a7-b16f-3d47dd7fcdeb
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Summary:Verzio FF Submission August 4, 2006, the personal search queries of 650,000 AOL (America Online) users accidentally ended up on the Internet, for all to see. These search queries were entered in AOL's search engine over a three-month period. After three days AOL noticed their mistake and removed the data from their site, but the sensitive private material had already leaked to several other sites.This film tells the story of one of the involved AOL users.
Published:2008