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Free eBooks for Kindle. Une API pour reconnaitre les visages. "Cybersecurity" facilitates U.S. Government sponsored pedophilia/CPS kidnapping. "Cybersecurity" facilitates U.S. Government sponsored pedophilia/CPS kidnapping Anti_Illuminati: Software May Collect, Sell Data About Kids Chat Habits Parents who install software sold under the Sentry and FamilySafe brands to monitor their kids' online activities may be unknowingly permitting the developer to collect and sell marketing data about their children, according to an Associated Press report on Friday. The software brands in question, developed by Syosset, NY-based EchoMetrix Inc., can read private chats conducted through Yahoo, MSN, AOL and other services.

"This scares me more than anything I have seen using monitoring technology," child-safety advocate Parry Aftab told the Associated Press. "You don't put children's personal information at risk. " One firm, CyberPatrol LLC, said it would never consider such a practice. "As a parent, I would have a problem with them targeting youngsters. " Navigation. EPIC to FTC: "Parental Control" Software Firm Gathers Data for Marketing. Web-monitoring tool gathers data on kid chats - Technology & science - Security.