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Invasive or Indispensable: The Case of Permanent GPS

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

After having read the immensely resourceful book, The Facebook Effect , I’m starting to understand how our world is changing thanks to social networks. You couldn’t join Facebook unless you had a college email address on a particular school’s domain, much to their prospective advertisers’ chagrin.

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5 Best GPS Navigation Apps for iPhone in 2023

Tweaklibrary

The evolution of GPS navigation apps for the iPhone is remarkable. Also, to save on mobile data & battery life, you can download maps with various offline GPS on iPhone. Also Read: Offline Navigation Apps For Android Best GPS Navigation Apps for iPhone 1. This app comes pre-installed on your device. It can be used offline.

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Facebook Places Explained

Mindjumpers

Blog About Clients Cases Tribesourcing Video People & Contact Bloggers « Spacebook and Danceroulette Music Video Flowtown – an Interesting Social Marketing Tool » Facebook Places Explained Posted by Anne Herngaard Aug 30th, 2010 Tweet Are you wondering what all the talk with Facebook Places is about?

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Facebook Eavesdropping Patent and Congress Questions

Laurel Papworth

Why does Facebook have patents to listen (eavesdrop) through the microphone for ambient sound if they are only using it for uploading your video? Mr Zuckerberg Facebook submitted a patent 7 years ago to listen to background noise (ambient waveforms) for the purposes of delivering content. Facebook Eavesdropping Patent #1.

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Stop Your Smartphone From Telling Burglars Where You Live

Ari Herzog

Did you know that every photo and video you take — and share on Facebook, Instagram, and other apps — from your smartphone is also sharing the exact latitude and longitude of the location where the photo was taken, enabling hackers, burglars, and pedophiles from knowing where you live?

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Why Facebook and Twitter are Old News

Ari Herzog

As long as you have a mobile device with GPS identification and the ability to visit a website, you can play. You are never asked to like the company on Facebook or follow them on Twitter. Are Facebook and Twitter less important in 2011 as they were in 2009? The social networking icons are not flashed on the screen. community.

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Kids And Tech: Tips for Parents in the Digital Age

Socialmedia.biz

Educate yourself about Facebook, Snapchat, and popular teen applications to understand the risks and rewards of these applications. Websites like Snapchat, Discord, Facebook, Twitter and other websites have allowed teenagers to reach out and communicate. Invest in a GPS system that can track your teenagers’ location.

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