Then, just this year, a special division was formed that includes members with data-analysis expertise as well as criminal investigators.
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Mrs Aigner fired her slingshot after Facebook had said it might send data on members to hand-picked partners such as CNN and Yahoo!
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In early July, German data protection officials in Hamburg announced the start of legal action against Facebook, accusing it of gathering data belonging to non-Facebook members.
Mr el-Badri accepted that members had disagreed over data on supply and demand.
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Its best-known customer (and majority-owner) is Tesco, a British supermarket with a Clubcard loyalty-card scheme that generates a mind-numbing flow of data on the purchases of 13m members across 55, 000 product lines.
Publication of the data angered public-sector unions, which claimed it put their members at risk of theft or kidnap.
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Earlier this year when Dallas-based Credit Union of Texas decided to pitch its auto-lease product to its members, it consulted its IBM data warehouse.
It culled the data from info reported by 3 million of its members, about intra-company promotions (within the same company, as opposed to a promotion that resulted from a switch to a new workplace).
They also use aging-brain software to collect data on symptoms, track the stress level of family members and monitor how well patients' goals and needs are being met.
Dr Farley believes that if fed data on the number of members of a network who have been apprehended, an ordered-set model can give the authorities an estimate of the probability that the network has been disrupted.
Most recently, critics, including some federal regulators and U.S. Congress members, objected to a revamped Google privacy policy that pulls user-activity data from the company's multiple products together to create a single user profile.
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