Archive for September, 2011

Facebook User Information

Facebook User Information

We give away the majority of our private information to these sites, information like email address, our home address, age, and information about our hobbies etc. And almost all of this information can easily be accessed by our friends, all unknown people who are viewing our profiles and every person linked to that very network. [...]

Facebook  Fake Friends

Facebook Fake Friends

People mostly try to associate themselves with some social network when they feel that real world is not fulfilling their psychological needs. And they start enjoying social networking life more than reality. Networks like Facebook have reduced real life dealings to a greater level; people spend most of their time online which they previously used to [...]

Facebook Addiction and its Impact on Your Life

Facebook Addiction and its Impact on Your Life

The following symptoms are indications that one is addicted to Facebook. You can check these points to find whether you are addicted to Facebook or not. You and your siblings communicate with each other through Facebook, even when you stay together. You keep checking for updates every hour on your PC or mobile phone. The [...]

5 Reasons not to Use Facebook

5 Reasons not to Use Facebook

There are more than 750 million users on Facebook, with everyone posting status updates, upload images and do all sorts of other things including playing games. Facebook seems to be the best place if you want to meet your old classmates, or to out find the party going on in your neighbourhood. However, there are [...]

Ilse Aigner’s Facebook Concerns

Ilse Aigner’s Facebook Concerns

Ilse Aigner, ask her colleges to Avoid Facebook indicating Personal Information is No Longer Personal on Facebook. German Consumer Protection Minister has asked colleges to “Avoid Facebook”. Further to German Consumer Protection Minister, Ilse Aigner own concerns about Facebook we have explored more privacy issues in the article below. Facebook is a social networking site [...]

Safety Concerns on Social Network

Safety Concerns on Social Network

Psychologists believe, the credit for excitement of beginning new-fangled relationships over the Internet can be given to the ever increasing social network websites. On the other hand, in the eagerness to be converted into ‘social lifestyle’, we are most likely to pay no attention to a lot of safety issues hanging above social network websites. [...]

Facebook and Grades

Facebook and Grades

A recent survey in a school in UK showed that Facebook has a negative effect on the education as well as concentration of students. Why this happens so? What impact does Facebook have on the performance of education? Is Facebook distracting the students from listening during the lecture hours? Social networking sites like Facebook have [...]

Facebook right for your child?

Facebook right for your child?

Now that everyone is pretty much glued to the social networking system, children are not falling behind in staying “connected” with their circle of friends. The Facebook frenzy has caught up with people from all age groups and has created a furore. When you meet someone after a long time the first question you ask [...]

Downsides to Facebook Networking

Downsides to Facebook Networking

Your social network profile is your online identity. Without a doubt, you’ll try to put as much information as possible on your online social networking profile in order to be identified correctly by your friends and peers. Sadly, there is an off-putting characteristic of this feature as well as it can potentially lead you to [...]