Thursday, August 20, 2015

Are you going to search for your spouse's email to Ashley Madison?

Ashley Madison is a site where spouses who want to cheat can find someone else who wants to cheat. It boasts that it has 28 million men and five million women who have signed up. Hackers have broken into the site and have begun releasing data. Megan McArdle raises some interesting questions about it at Bloomberg View:
Can you breathe a sigh of relief if your spouse's e-mail isn't there? Nope. Many probably had the common sense not to use their real e-mail address. And some just cheat the old-fashioned way.

The information age could end the age of individual privacy -- and the liberal revolution that came with it.
Read more here.

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