Dilbert pokes fun at internet privacy

In some ways, I really object to the sale of people's [you can read my] information that they willingly share under the premise of noncommerciality. In other ways, I understand that it is a burgeoning industry that can lead to growth of the marketing industry and their effectiveness. And that effect could lead to lower search costs as people are matched up more easily with the products they want, or didn't know they wanted.