Sunday, July 17, 2011

AT&T Network Ad

In this sort-of nebulous ad for a smart network, they mention that in this network, “your medical records follow you” everywhere. So does that mean that whenever you’re applying for a job, they’ll instantly know about your nervous breakdown, your history of depression, your emergency room overdose of ecstasy (or whatever), etc., and not hire you? Because isn’t that what people like the ACLU are all worried about with this networked, online medical-records-access idea? It seems like they should present it another way if they don’t want to freak out the tinfoil-hat crowd. I’m just saying…