Online, Your Private Life Is Searchable
Los Angeles Times, August 16, 2009
By David Sarno
Until recently, personal information has been scattered across cyberspace, to be found or not depending on the luck and sophistication of the searcher. But a new crop of "snooper" sites is making it easier than ever for anyone with Internet access to assemble the information into a digital portrait.
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