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Google Settles with FTC over Deceptive Privacy Practices Related to Google Buzz Social Network

Bill Hartzer

Google today has officially agreed to settle charges by the United States Federal Trade Commission that Google used “deceptive tactics&# and “violated its own privacy promises to consumers&# when Google launched their social network called Google Buzz , in 2010. EU Safe Harbor privacy framework. Share it on StumbleUpon.

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How to Set Your Facebook Privacy Settings If You Don't Want Your.

Saying It Social

Saying It Social Your Social Media Marketing Resource Home About Polls Our Services Testimonials How to Set Your Facebook Privacy Settings If You Don’t Want Your Personal Profile Searchable Why would you want to do this? In the upper right hand corner click on Account>Privacy Settings.

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What I Like About the New Facebook Timeline Profile, Privacy Settings, and News Feed

Kikolani

A Longed For New Privacy Settings. Head over to your Privacy Settings, and Edit Settings for How Tags Work. 2010 Social Media Wishlist – New Features for Facebook, StumbleUpon, & Twitter. Good stuff! Review All Tags. If you haven’t checked this out already, you should. Related Posts.

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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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How Often Do Ethical Questions Impact Your Social Media Efforts?

Adam Cohen

Working with customer data within social networks, privacy concerns about using the data for targeting. Share it on StumbleUpon. Tags: Social Media Ethics Facebook Privacy Social network Todd Defren Twitter. Share this on Facebook. Stumble upon something good? Share this on del.icio.us. Share this on FriendFeed. Tweet This!

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Facebook Privacy Gone Awry: Search Engines Indexing Email Addresses from Facebook

Bill Hartzer

Certainly, Facebook has been plaugued by all sorts of privacy issues, and the fact that email addresses from an opt out web page on their own website are being indexed is not a good thing. Share it on StumbleUpon. Certainly that won’t work for “@gmail.com&# or other generic emails, but you get my point. Post this on Diigo.

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How to Download Your Information from Facebook

Bill Hartzer

Facebook has recently been under fire (a lot, I might add) for privacy issues and privacy concerns. I have even written about Facebook email privacy that has gone awry. Share it on StumbleUpon. Many people (not me) are concerned about what they share amongst their friends on Facebook. Add this to Mister Wong. Tweet This!

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