http://www.newsome.org/2007/09/evening-reading-91807/ Kent Newsome on technology, music and life Sun, 05 Feb 2012 23:43:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.newsome.org/2007/09/evening-reading-91807/comment-page-1/#comment-3438 Mike Wed, 19 Sep 2007 13:06:00 +0000 http://clients.emmense.com/newsome/?p=3500#comment-3438 You're not the only one concerned about the privacy issue of services like Mint. Almost immediately after reading this post, I read this post:<a HREF="http://avc.blogs.com/a_vc/2007/09/who-owns-your-f.html" rel="nofollow">Who owns your financial data?</A>One counterargument (that I don't necessarily believe) is that the normal use will get more security and better data backups than storing the information on their home PC that who knows what viruses and spyware are hanging around on or when the unbacked up hard drive is going to crash. You’re not the only one concerned about the privacy issue of services like Mint. Almost immediately after reading this post, I read this post:Who owns your financial data?One counterargument (that I don’t necessarily believe) is that the normal use will get more security and better data backups than storing the information on their home PC that who knows what viruses and spyware are hanging around on or when the unbacked up hard drive is going to crash.

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