[OSM-talk] Fwd: Why doesn't OSM ?

[John Smith]

2009/12/28 John Smith <deltafoxtrot256 at gmail.com>:
> 2009/12/28 Matt Amos <zerebubuth at gmail.com>:
>> if you are really very concerned with your privacy: don't upload
>> tracks which include your home or office locations at all.
>
> Lets assume for a second that they are smart enough to filter their
> points so they aren't near their home location, we can also assume
> they may not have vectorised the data, however there is a lot of
> non-home/non-work information still not being protected by a simple
> SSL connection OSM could be providing.
>

Actually myself and someone else emailed TomH a while back about OSM
providing this kind of anonymising service for people that are unable,
we were offering to try and help, even though neither of us knew ruby,
but due to a lack of interest the thread died at the time.