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Facebook Rolls Out New Privacy Settings System

4 hours ago ago from Techknology's Blog

Normally people wait until April 1 to pull of such an hilarious jest, but Facebook just couldn’t wait. Facebook announced today its new privacy policy that, according some critics, is more an “anti-privacy” policy. April fools! Using the guise of shielding more of your personal information, and giving you more control over the information you enter into Facebook, it turns out that Facebook is actually making it harder, if not impossible, ...

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Questions Raised About New Facebook Privacy Settings

4 hours ago ago from paidContent

Does Facebook face the risk of yet another member revolt? The company is rolling out new privacy controls today that for the first time let users specify their content as being viewable to friends, friends of your friends, or everyone. The changes aren't a surprise; they were first announced in July and last week CEO Mark Zuckerberg said they were about to go into effect. The aim: Make the social network's privacy settings more ...

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Facebook’s Privacy Upgrade Recommends I Be Less Private

1 hour, 11 minutes ago ago from Daggle

Facebook's challenge to me (and others), as it has tried to compete with Twitter , has been that so much of the user data it wants to share with the world as content to attract visitors and eyeballs has been tied up behind the the privacy barriers set by its own users. How do you get those users to be more public? Apparently, offer privacy options under the guise of user control but which really seem designed as a wholescale attempt to get ...

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Facebook privacy changes rolled out

2 hours ago ago from Stevevirgin's Blog

The 350 million members of Facebook, the world's biggest social-networking site, will be asked to review and update their privacy settings, as part of a drive to ensure people are sharing personal information only with approved contacts. “Facebook is transforming the world’s ability to control its information online by empowering people to personalise the audience for each piece of content they share,” said Elliot Schrage, vice president ...

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Facebook’s New Tools

19 minutes ago ago from Joon Report

Today, Facebook announced that it's released new tools to give you even greater control over the information you share. If you're an active Web lurker, you've probably already read a lot about this. But I want to point out one thing in particular. Marshall Kirkpatrick of ReadwWriteWeb.com authored a post today, Facebbook Pushes People To Go Public, and near the end of it, he writes,  Facebook confirmed to us in a press call earlier this ...

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Facebook change gives users more privacy controls

52 minutes ago ago from PopEater

NEW YORK -Facebook is changing its privacy settings to give users more control over who sees the information they post on their personal pages. Beginning Wednesday, the networking Web site is taking the rare step of requiring its more than 350 million users to review and update their privacy settings. The new controls are designed to simplify the cumbersome privacy settings that have confounded many people which is one reason why only 15 ...

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Facebook Rolls Out New Privacy Settings

6 hours ago ago from The New York Times

Search All NYTimes.com Search Technology DIGITAL VIDEO & PHOTOGRAPHY Digital Camcorders Digital Cameras December 9, 2009, 2:07 pm Facebook Rolls Out New Privacy Settings By BRAD STONE Wednesday is privacy day for Facebook âs 350 million members. The company is asking users to review all their privacy settings. The ...

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Facebook force feeds new privacy settings: How many folks will really personalize them?

8 hours ago ago from ZDNet Blogs

December 9th, 2009 Facebook force feeds new privacy settings: How many folks will really personalize them? Posted by Larry Dignan @ 8:41 am Categories: Facebook , General , Privacy , Social Media , Social networking Tags: Facebook , Privacy , Privacy Setting , Security , Larry Dignan Facebook is launching its new privacy settings and plans to force its 350 million users to at least look at and potentially customize them. How many ...

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Could MySpace Real Time Stream Mean Better Music Sharing?

4 hours ago ago from Wired.com

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