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Important Facebook News: Privacy Updates

Almost Savvy

As you probably know, Facebook has been facing a barrage of complaints regarding their “public is the new norm&# approach to privacy which resulted in much of your/our content being made public by default. Please share your thoughts, questions and observations in the comments below. Users can now opt out with just one click.I

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Why does Facebook hate us?

Freelance Social Media

Of course, we cannot forget the massive backlash over privacy issues. The business side of Facebook is losing control of its brand and the user side is losing control of its privacy. For hire :) Blog Twitter blog comments powered by Disqus Previous post: Available Now: Social Media Pocket Guide app Next post: Social Media?

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

ProBlogger

Even WordPress also published an announcement post in which they share the details of Getty’s new offering and how easy it is to embed an image into your blog. I’ve read comments on the WordPress announcement that communicated their leave from using the system as soon as ads start appearing.

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How Facebook Hurt My Feelings | Almost Savvy

Almost Savvy

She commented on what I was doing; I did likewise on her updates. In the end, it turned out that somehow Facebook had totally screwed up her privacy settings and a bunch of her friends now had limited access. P.S. – Please check your Facebook privacy settings every now and then just to be sure everything is in proper order.

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Facebook Tip: How To Choose Who Can See Your Friends

Almost Savvy

After the enormous missteps Facebook has taken lately with respect to privacy and control over our own content and a tidal wave of bad press, they’ve modified the settings and the ability to manage who can see our Friends has returned. Additional comments powered by BackType Click ‘Like’ to join us on Facebook!

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Can You Trust Your Blog to the Cloud – The Pros and Cons

Kikolani

Have a look at the controversy that briefly raged over Google Drive’s privacy policy wording as a result of what appeared to be Google claiming to take ownership of users data. But for years they were hated in equal measure as they were loved, or liked for the, arguably flagrant or dismissive attitude they took to our privacy.

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YouTube Tuesday: Checking In With Facebook Places

Firebelly

People are calling it a Facebook killer (due to privacy concerns). Posted | Permalink Reblog (0) | | Digg This | Save to del.icio.us | TrackBack TrackBack URL for this entry: [link] Listed below are links to weblogs that reference YouTube Tuesday: Checking In With Facebook Places : Comments Chad Thanks for sharing. Please try again.

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