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'''Prabook''' is a largely machine generated encylopedia of personal information, harvested from publicly available sources such as national registries.
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Revision as of 17:38, 29 March 2017

Named as an outlet of

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"You Don't Need To Be Famous To Be Unforgettable"

In its own words:
"An online open-content collaborative biographical encyclopedia of people"

Prabook is a largely machine generated encylopedia of personal information, harvested from publicly available sources such as national registries. It also allows edits from users, including anonymous ones.

Criticism

It has been criticised as assisting in identity theft, since it provides details such as mother's maiden names etc.

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References