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Facebook Privacy Controls Change & EPIC’s FTC Complaint

16 hours ago ago from Technology Liberation Front

In case you live under a digital rock (whaddyamean, you don't check TechMeme hourly?), you have probably heard that EPIC filed a  complaint with the Federal Trade Commission Thursday, alleging that Facebook's revised privacy settings (and their implementation) constitute unfair and deceptive trade practices punishable under the FTC's Section 5 statutory consumer protection authority.  Specifically, EPIC demands,  in addition to whatever other ...

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Holiday Celebration & Facebook Farewell to Kick Off the Weekend

15 hours ago ago from www.MoonWritings.com

I LOVE the Xmas Holiday So, a week ago I turned a year older and next week I will wake up a year broker. Such is life during the holidays. Exactly one week from today is Christmas and I celebrate it, despite my circle of influence that includes folks who believe the holiday is designed to corrupt the reason for the season and encourage you to spend with wild abandon. Ok, I admit, I was very much a part of that circle of ...

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19 hours ago ago from Law Librarian Blog

Angry Facebook post by spurned embalming student prompts ban from campus Here s yet another example of how social media postings can get one into trouble. A University of Minnesota embalming-science student used her Facebook page to vent about a recent break-up with her boyfriend claiming she was looking forward to the next embalming class were she could release some aggression (on a cadaver?) with a trocar (a sharp, surgical instrument ...

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FTC may enter latest Facebook privacy debacle | The Social - CNET News

14 hours ago ago from News Corrections - CNET News

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Notes on a Class

17 hours ago ago from Crooked Timber

I've just finished my most enjoyable sustained teaching experience so far. In Fall 2007 I taught a small freshman seminar (with 20 students) on Children, Marriage and the Family . This is part of a program my university has called the Freshman Interest Group (FIG) program (about which more here ). 20 students all take a seminar together, and during the same semester they simultaneously take 2 other classes together, usually large lectures in ...

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Facebook Privacy Tips: 9 Ways To Protect Your Privacy On Facebook

22 hours ago ago from Huffington Post

NEW YORK Over the past week, Facebook has been nudging its users first gently, then firmly to review and update their privacy settings. You may have procrastinated by hitting "skip for now," but Facebook eventually took away that button and forced you to update your settings before continuing to use the site. After finally accepting Facebook's recommendations or tweaking the privacy settings yourself, though, you might have made more ...

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Facebook Privacy Changes Break Law, Privacy Groups Tell FTC

23 hours ago ago from Wired.com

Sections Facebook Privacy Changes Break the Law, Privacy Groups Tell FTC A coalition of privacy groups asked regulators Thursday to investigate controversial new privacy settings on Facebook, saying recent changes in how the massive social networking site treats customer data violate federal consumer protection laws. The complaint, filed by the Electronic Privacy Information Center ...

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