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> From the article: “Today, Facebook removed its users’ ability to control who can see their own interests and personal information.”
> Facebook will setup a $6M “Digital Trust Fund” to fund research on privacy in response to allegations that its Beacon program breached federal wiretap and video-rental privacy laws by monitoring what users were doing on over 44 external sites.
> From the article: “Health insurance industry trade groups opposed to President Obama’s health care reform bill are paying Facebook users fake money — called “virtual currency” — to send letters to Congress protesting the bill.”
I was just reading through the Wired article on Facebook’s role in the Burma protests. The marches, organized at a lightning pace by volunteers using Facebook, show the increasing power and reach of a social-networking site originally designed to help … Continue reading
Couldn’t help but notice these two stories about facebook today: Facebook investigated on child safety and Microsoft Is Said to Consider a Stake in Facebook. While I discovered social networking on friendster, moved to myspace and flirted with orkut – … Continue reading