Poll: Support Total Information Awareness?

KDnuggets : Polls : Total Information Awareness (Nov 2002)

Poll

Do you support DARPA "Total Information Awareness" program to link many databases and use data mining to look for threat patterns? [126 votes total]
Yes, because it will find some threats (28)	22%
No, because it will erode privacy (45)	36%
Not sure - it may work, but it will erode privacy too much (37)	29%
Don't know about it (16)	13%

Comments

maxglick, Nov 19th 2002, The Total Information Awareness Resource Center

There is a new for information and action concerning the Total Information Awareness program. (Editor: this site is very much against TIA)

geocities.com/totalinformationawareness

Editor, Nov 17th 2002, Total Information Awareness Program

DARPA Total Information Awareness Program is planning to link many government and commercial databases and use data mining to find threatening patterns. Supporters say it will work well and reduce the threat. Critics say that it will not work but will only erode privacy.
What do you think?

KDnuggets : Polls : Total Information Awareness (Nov 2002)