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Internet Searches
Websites visited
Emails sent & received
Social Media activity
Blogging activity
Videos watched/uploaded
Photos viewed/uploaded
Cell phone GPS data
Cell phone Apps downloaded
Phone call records
Text messages sent/received
Skype video calls
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Online purchases/transactions
Credit card transactions
Financial information
Legal documents
Travel documents
Health records
Cable TV shows watched
Commuter toll records
Bus and subway passes
Facial recognition data
Arrest records
Drivers license data
And more….
http://nsa.gov1.info/data/index.html#data
19. Variety
• Relational Databases
• Non-relational Databases
• Grid/cache storage
Over 190 commercial and open source options available.
20. “New Digital Universe
Study Reveals Big Data
Gap: Less Than 1% of
World’s Data is Analyzed.”
Source: IDC
http://www.emc.com/about/news/press/2012/20121211-01.htm
24. “We humans are not a consistent
identity moving through time, but a
chain of successive selves, each
tangentially linked to, and yet
distinct from, the previous and
subsequent ones.”
Derek Parfit
Philosopher & Author of Reasons and Persons