In a statement provided to CNBC, Cathleen Gates, from the American College of Cardiology, said it had been «engaged in discussions with Facebook» concerning the use of anonymised data to further scientific research. (bbc.com)
As a general rule it is unlikely that the trial will be fair if a very substantial degree of anonymising of evidence is permitted where the testimony of the witnesses concerned constitutes the sole or decisive evidence implicating the defendant (Lord Carswell at 59). (newlawjournal.co.uk)
A new study conducted in collaboration with Facebook using anonymised data from the social networking site shows a correlation between people's social and financial status, and the levels of internationalism in their friendship networks — with those from higher social classes around the world having fewer friends outside of their own country. (sciencedaily.com)