Everyday.me (YC S12) - an "Evernote for Your Life"

Post by visualcsharp » Fri, Aug 10, 2012, 1:22 PM UTC

gizzlon wrote: post #52

visualcsharp wrote: post #38

Earlier quoted context omitted.

The only way you will know they won't sell your data is if those terms are clearly stated in a contract between you and the vendor. Otherwise, you won't have any way to know they won't sell your data in the future. Imagine if you are the owner of Everyday.me and Facebook comes calling, flashing a huge check. They want your data and are willing to pay big bucks for it. If there's nothing in customers' contracts statin…

But if it's in the contract, then you know ? That seems naive, you can't possibly know that they won't sell your data, but you can make an educated guess.

Post by [deleted] » Mon, Aug 13, 2012, 7:13 AM UTC

visualcsharp wrote: post #38

howradical wrote: post #23

As an introvert who is in the process of deleting their facebook account for privacy reasons, I see real value in this. I'd like to keep a private journal more in line path/instagram/twitter - just for me. That being said I have a couple pieces of advice: Make sure I can export ALL of the data, anytime. Make sure you securely backup all of my data. CHARGE ME for this service, so I know you won't sell my data. Only wa…

The only way you will know they won't sell your data is if those terms are clearly stated in a contract between you and the vendor. Otherwise, you won't have any way to know they won't sell your data in the future. Imagine if you are the owner of Everyday.me and Facebook comes calling, flashing a huge check. They want your data and are willing to pay big bucks for it. If there's nothing in customers' contracts statin…

Post by grongo » Mon, Aug 13, 2012, 2:20 PM UTC