Janet Fouts

JUNE 17, 2010

I’m a bit more pragmatic than some of my co-panelists on what privacy we can actually have in this day and age. I’m trying to keep my focus in this case on activists and their issues with privacy online. This is one example of social media being used to secure the privacy of an individual.

Privacy 130

Privacy Social Networking Aggregator Issues 130

Janet Fouts

MARCH 20, 2012

Privacy online is a myth. Maybe it’s a mention of a great weekend away on a blog, photos on Facebook, Twitter or Flickr, a video on youtube of you being silly. I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again. If you want something to be private, don’t put it online in the first place.

MySpace 138

MySpace Reputation Privacy Applications 138

Janet Fouts

JUNE 23, 2011

Twitter and privacy. Even if you protect your tweets, people can still share them around you, and if you simply don’t use Twitter for fear of privacy issues you’re sticking your head in the sand. LexTweet A community of Lawyers on Twitter as well as a blog network. The slides will be added below as well.

TweetBeep 134

TweetBeep Twitter Privacy Directory 134

Janet Fouts

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

Just click on “Privacy Settings&#. Learn more on the Facebook Developer Blog. As for all those applications you’ve been signing up for and forgetting, now you can which applications are seeing your data and when they last accessed it all in one place as well. What do YOU think?

Facebook 133

Facebook Applications Privacy Groups 133

Janet Fouts

JULY 5, 2011

They’ve gotten seriously burned with security and privacy issues, and let’s face it, Google Wave was a bust. As Michael Martine wrote on his blog,&# Another Social Network to Suck Away My Time? Two of the Google brands, Blogger and Picassa are being re branded, apparently to be more closely related to Google+.

Google 123

Google Syndication Foursquare Social Networking 123

Janet Fouts

JULY 5, 2011

Make sure you add links to your other networks, your blog and your syndicated content ( here’s how ). Profile and Privacy. Scroll down to the bottom of the window to see your privacy settings. The dashboard is where you’ll make your settings, the Privacy Center tells you more about what that all means.

Google 186

Google Tips Privacy Geotagging 186

Janet Fouts

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

Twitter grants a license to “copy a reasonable amount of and display” Tweets on a website, like this blog for example, as long as it complies with certain rules. Above all, respect your fans’ privacy and treat them accordingly. Read more about that here. Bottom line?

UGC 87

UGC Report Social Media Nielsen 87