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As enterprise supply chains and consumer demand chains have beome globalized, they continue to inefficiently share information “one-up/one-down”. Profound "bullwhip effects" in the chains cause managers to scramble with inventory shortages and consumers attempting to understand product recalls, especially food safety recalls. Add to this the increasing usage of personal mobile devices by managers and consumers seeking real-time information about products, materials and ingredient sources. The popularity of mobile devices with consumers is inexorably tugging at enterprise IT departments to shifting to apps and services. But both consumer and enterprise data is a proprietary asset that must be selectively shared to be efficiently shared.

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Feb172009

NYT: Facebook's Users Ask Who Owns Their Information

Tuesday, February 17, 2009 at 6:10PM

Reacting to an online swell of suspicion about changes to Facebook’s terms of service, the company’s chief executive moved to reassure users on Monday that the users, not the Web site, “own and control their information”....

For the complete New York Time's article, go to Facebook's Users Ask Who Owns Their Information.

Update on Wednesday, February 18, 2009 at 2:16PM by

Steve Holcombe

"Under fire from tens of thousands of users, the social networking site Facebook said early Wednesday it is reverting to its old policy on user information -- for now ...." See the complete CNN article at Facebook backs down, reverses on user information policy.

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Source: Facebook’s Users Ask Who Owns Information

by Brian Stelter at The New York Times on February 16, 2009

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