Category: User Privacy

FaceBook is not private
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FaceBook is not private

A short time after I learned about FaceBook, I moved as far away from it as I could. As with most of the world, it contains huge piles of garbage. I have a clean, healthy, quiet, and PRIVATE life. Yes, from friends I have in the 20 contries where I worked, I appreciate ability to [...]

Published by on February 8, 2013 8:59 AM
Facebook Tip of The Iceberg
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Facebook Tip of The Iceberg

Facebook is a community of 800 million and growing every minute. Close to 50% of users log into their Facebook accounts daily and connect with other members, sharing information and content, making it the largest active social networking website that has ever been. However for all the good things that we have heard, Facebook also [...]

Published by on December 5, 2011 12:30 PM
Facebook Status Updates and Comments
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Facebook Status Updates and Comments

“Here at the mall, eating.” “Just got home, having a snack.” “Sleeping…zzzz.” These and other seemingly insane status updates seem to crop up on the giant time-suck that is Facebook, one of the Internet’s most popular invention yet. Yes, Facebook does allow you to connect to your long-lost uncle’s uncle’s cousin’s son whom you don’t [...]

Published by on October 27, 2011 12:13 PM
Facebook Negative Effects
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Facebook Negative Effects

Although social networking systems offer many advantages like meeting new people across the globe and finding old pals. Facebook is one of those popular social networks. But are these advanced technological forms of communicating with people hurting the social’s skills? The obvious drawback of Facebook is that your profile is openly available to all the [...]

Published by on October 21, 2011 4:24 AM
Safety Concerns on Social Network
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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. [...]

Published by on September 9, 2011 8:47 AM
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Facebook’s Privacy Policy Problems

Zuckerberg and crew face more and more scrutiny due to their stance on privacy. Because of the latest outcry by the public and pressure by some U.S. Congressmen, Facebook has decided to revise their privacy policy. Are you aware of Facebook’s internal policy to allow third parties to track your browsing habits? Those icons and [...]

Published by on February 18, 2011 11:36 AM
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Social Networking Without Facebook

Privacy is the prevailing and principal concern for adults using Facebook. One reads, almost daily, of some or other security breach which allows the informations users store on Facebook to be accessed by less than scrupulous organisations. The problem though it also the reason for Facebook’s popularity – to bring together everything you want to [...]

Published by on February 15, 2011 11:24 AM
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My Boss’s Facebook Invite

I really need know what to do. I am kind of in a tight spot. Here is my situation. My boss just sent me a Facebook invite and I don’t know what to do. I really don’t want to connect to him on Facebook. I don’t want my friends to know my boss and I [...]

Published by on February 8, 2011 2:53 AM
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Personal Information

I have to admit that initially we were filling out all the profile information on our Facebook account. Now we wish we have not done so because I have just read the news about information seekers who managed to download 250,000 Facebook profile information for a dating site without getting any permissions. Now I am [...]

Published by on February 6, 2011 4:57 AM