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Could the Survival of Facebook Depend on Its Privacy?

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Lots of reasons for that, put forward by people much smarterthan I, which you can easily read about via a Google search. In the past, I’ve made the argument that your privacy is not Facebook’s responsibility, and I still believe that. Google is much more like Apple, Facebook is more like Yahoo!). He also blogs.

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Google+ v. Facebook: The Battle For Our Love

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But the ability to put people in them is not a big enough draw for me to entirely abandon Facebook if only a small number of my contacts set up Google+ profiles. Google+ is pretty much everything I like about Facebook but less creepy and better organized. Circles are better than grilled cheese. Image: Meer via Flickr, CC 2.0.

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3 Things You Don’t Know About Social Media Monitoring

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But with more and more monitoring platforms gobbling up big data, and as individuals become increasingly concerned about their personal privacy rights online, social media privacy training and social media surveillance training have become equally critical. Let’s focus on employee privacy in the workplace. In the U.S.,

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Smear Tactics: Great for BBQ, but PR? Not So Much

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A couple of days ago, The Daily Beast broke a story about Facebook spreading a smear campaign against Google. According to the article, Mark Zuckerberg and his team hired Burson-Marsteller , a well-known public relations firm, to plant negative stories accusing Google of being careless with Gmail users privacy.

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2020: The Year Data Saved The World

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As businesses increase their use of data, it is critical that they do so ethically, and proactively address the many significant, and valid, concerns around consumer privacy. Twitter Facebook Google+ LinkedIn The post 2020: The Year Data Saved The World appeared first on Shonali Burke Consulting.

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Being of Service During COVID-19

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The sail thingies you see are a privacy screen, but apparently they are also perfect squirrel trampolines 😉 I was never a “bird person” growing up. Twitter Facebook Google+ LinkedIn The post Being of Service During COVID-19 appeared first on Shonali Burke Consulting. This pic is of a bird feeder in my backyard.

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Monday Roundup: Secrets

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Why: Online privacy is a valid concern in today’s connected world (yes, even for me). Twitter Facebook Google+ LinkedIn Monday Roundup: Secrets. This week’s roundup features seven posts from around the web that either focus on, or reveal hidden gems via, secrets. Image: Steven Depolo via Flickr, CC 2.0.

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