Monthly Archives: May 2010
Facebook Privacy Issues … Again
After much negative publicity about their privacy issues. Facebook’s CEO finally decided to speak up on his blog, followed by the change on the site. Here are the two links detailing the issues : Mark Zuckerberg’s Facebook blog : http://blog.facebook.com/blog.php?post=391922327130 … Continue reading
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Facebook To Make Privacy Settings Simpler
Facebook has certainly been in the spotlight lately in regards to its privacy issue. So what a CEO to do when that happens? He speaks to the press, The Washington Post to be exact. More at : Facebook CEO: We … Continue reading
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Facebook Privacy Makes The Cover of Time Magazine
Time Magazine’s May 31 issue will hit newsstands with a cover and feature story dedicated to the “scary” side of Facebook. The cover art pays homage to the Facebook generation with a mosaic of 1,295 Facebook profile photos, accompanied by … Continue reading
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From camp to couple through Facebook
This article shows that there is more to Facebook than just poking your friends, using it for business purposes, and for entertainment purposes. There lives that has been changed because of it. Read more at From camp to couple through … Continue reading
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Facebook Shared Personal Data With Advertisers Without User Consent
Facebook, the giant social network now under fire over its privacy practices, has been sending personal information to online advertising companies without its users’ consent, according to a Harvard Business School professor who filed a letter of complaint with the … Continue reading
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Apple spurred police in lost iPhone probe
Reaction from Apple, a company known for it’s uncompromising secrecy policy, after the breaking news about its “lost” iPhone. More at Apple spurred police in lost iPhone probe
Magazines to sell subscriptions via Facebook
GLOBAL – Synapse, a division of Time Inc, is collaborating with e-commerce developer Alvenda to allow Facebook users to buy print magazine subscriptions via Facebook news feeds. The system, which Alvenda expects to make live in July or August, will also … Continue reading
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Inspirational Video
This is one inspirational video that was forwarded to me.
Amid backlash, Facebook tries to save face
Facebook’s latest modifications make it pretty clear that the company is eager to spread its brand even further across the Web — and that’s left some privacy advocates a little freaked out as they look at the vast amount of … Continue reading
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Understanding Facebook’s privacy aftershocks
The social network modified its policies for handling user data once again as part of its F8 conference and release of the Open Graph API, and ever since it became clear that more information is being set as public by … Continue reading
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