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... and which they are supposed to provide upon request.

• swsieber 8y ago
  ... to individual users. And individually, your data isn't worth much. It's the aggregate that surfaces the really interesting things.
  • rfinney 8y ago
    Wouldn't it be interesting to a finance firm, insurance company or potential employer?
    • jgalt212 8y ago
      Yes, depending on the size of the loan a borrower would pay good money for such data on a single user. That being said, a less nefarious use could be lender has a std mortgage rate of 4.25%, but if you give us a FB data dump, you can quality for a 4.00% rate.
      • baud147258 8y ago
        > That being said, a less nefarious use could be lender has a std mortgage rate of 4.25%, but if you give us a FB data dump, you can quality for a 4.00% rate. Or, with your FB, the bank realize you have an higher risk of defaulting/dying before paying the full mortgage, so they bump the rate to 5%
  • __jal 8y ago
    > ... to individual users. ... Which is what this tool does. And while I take your point about aggregate value, I personally have a great deal of interest in data about me.