Can Sony ultimately be trusted with your personal data?

[Tony The Bot]

Can Sony ultimately be trusted with your personal data?
Posted via Canadian Content

Simple answer, no.

Following one of the largest security breaches in online history when Sony's PS3 servers were hacked and left open, Sony now faces some serious questions not just from users of their Playstation Network and Qriocity services, but now from some U.S. congress-people and users who just want their services back.


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[Highball]

I do become concerned when any firm wants my personal information. SONY isn't the issue in my opinion. Just how secure are the data bases and also how trustworthy are the staffs? In my opinion my information should be restricted solely to me.

 

[PoliticalNick]

Can any online company or service be trusted in this day and age. I would say no. I consistently use false names and addresses and always use prepaid credit cards to prevent any intrusion as much as possible.

 

[DurkaDurka]

The Sony fiasco could happen to any company, all the more reason for there to be strict laws in place which dictate how said data can be stored and a minimum encryption standard required.