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Facebook news today

Sherrilynne Starkie

Facebook Foxes. Facebook is cracking down on violent, sexist content in response to an open letter issued last week by Women, Action & the Media (WAM). The group demanded that Facebook add gender-based hate speech to its list of forbidden content. ” Remember Facebook Notes? ” Remember Facebook Notes? .

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Getty Images vs Creative Commons and Privacy: What Bloggers Need to Know

ProBlogger

This rather remarkable change in policy by Getty Images shows that it’s ready to work with content creators and adapt to the times we live in. Embedding services like Youtube and others (like the embedding of your image) and even a like button open up another legal field: data privacy. So why is this so problematic?

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Instagram Does the Two Step - And Steps In It

Social Media Marketing

It didn't seem possible just eight short months ago when Facebook announced that it was acquiring the fledgling hipster photo sharing app for $1 billion. But the rise of Instagram as a deft and light app that allowed seamless integration into sites like Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr and more made some wonder if there was a future for Flickr.

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Digg: Your Privacy is an Illusion

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Besides major usability issues , duplicate stories submissions , and ads that literally scream at you , Digg has yet another issue to deal with: privacy. Plus, the privacy is only one way (incoming only). I was responding to Kelly who says that the privacy is still one way. Your friends can see them.

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Social Media Insecurity: What to do When Online Activity Affects.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Those of you who read Techipedia regularly know that I won’t add you as a Facebook friend if I don’t know you. I guess it’s assumed in social spaces that when s/he initiates the friend request, you can comment on anything on their Facebook wall or tweet back at them about something personal or even comment on a photo.

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How I Network on Friendster, Facebook, MySpace, and LinkedIn Â?

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

That doesn’t typically fly elsewhere (Facebook will kill the account), but Times Square on Friendster required 2 accounts at the time because I maxed out on the initial 500 person limit. The High Point: Facebook In 2004, I joined Facebook and my behavior changed drastically. I had many friends just like that.

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What Does My ISP See When I Use A VPN

Tweaklibrary

Now, since a VPN promises to protect your privacy, let’s check to see what an ISP can and what they can’t see beneath the surface – Also Read: What is a VPN and What does a VPN do? There are certain things they can see but not enough to dent your online privacy. – Strict no-logs policy. Systweak VPN Features.