Feb 22 2009

Update: Facebook Agrees To Take Down Dead Relative’s Page

Facebook contacted Stephanie and agreed to take down the facebook page of her dead brother, an award-winning investigative journalist and Nazi hunter. “Thank you again, Ben,” she wrote. “My family has no words that truly express how we feel.”

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Feb 22 2009

Catherine Blyth: Facebook ‘friends’ are fine, but the more we chat … – Independent

Catherine Blyth: Facebook ‘friends’ are fine, but the more we chat
Independent
Is the “x” that ends a letter as good as a kiss? Of course not. So why imagine that trading messages online constitutes a thriving social life?
Facebook lays claim to dead man’s page p2pnet.net
Facebook Agrees To Take Down Dead Relative's Page The Consumerist
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Feb 21 2009

Catherine Blyth: Facebook ‘friends’ are fine, but the more we chat … – Independent

Catherine Blyth: Facebook ‘friends’ are fine, but the more we chat
Independent
Is the “x” that ends a letter as good as a kiss? Of course not. So why imagine that trading messages online constitutes a thriving social life?
Facebook lays claim to dead man’s page p2pnet.net
Facebook Agrees To Take Down Dead Relative's Page The Consumerist
all 3 news articles
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Feb 21 2009

Facebook: You Own All Your Data. Period.

In case you didn’t read him quoted in some 1,700 newspapers last week, NBC’s Press:Here has an interview with Chris Kelly, Facebook’s Chief Privacy Officer this week.

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Feb 21 2009

Week in review: Facebook's about-face – CNET News


Sydney Morning Herald

Week in review: Facebook's about-face
CNET News
by Steven Musil Facebook users take their privacy very seriously–and the social-networking site received that message loud and clear.
Facebook Made Me Do It Newsweek
Privacy law call in Facebook row BBC News
Washington Post – The Tech Herald – InformationWeek – guardian.co.uk
all 1,863 news articles
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Feb 21 2009

Week in review: Facebook's about-face – CNET News


ABC News

Week in review: Facebook's about-face
CNET News
by Steven Musil Facebook users take their privacy very seriously–and the social-networking site received that message loud and clear.
Technology Correspondent, BBC News website BBC News
Facebook Privacy Row: Insider's Story Techtree.com
Washington Post – The Tech Herald – InformationWeek – New York Times
all 1,869 news articles
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Feb 21 2009

Yahoo, Facebook … What The?!?!

With all the talk about privacy, this caught my eye. I just found this setting on my Yahoo account. Thankfully it was deactivated.

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Feb 21 2009

Why I hate Facebook

The social networking wunderkind may be cool. But enough already! How’s it ever going to make money…especially in a recession?

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Feb 20 2009

Week in review: Facebook's about-face – CNET News


CBC.ca

Week in review: Facebook's about-face
CNET News
by Steven Musil Facebook users take their privacy very seriously–and the social-networking site received that message loud and clear.
Privacy law call in Facebook row BBC News
Facebook Privacy Row: Insider's Story Techtree.com
BusinessWeek – The Tech Herald – Washington Post – InformationWeek
all 1,850 news articles
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Feb 20 2009

Week in review: Facebook's about-face – CNET News


The Age

Week in review: Facebook's about-face
CNET News
by Steven Musil Facebook users take their privacy very seriously–and the social-networking site received that message loud and clear.
Privacy law call in Facebook row BBC News
Facebook's Privacy Flap: What Really Went Down PC World
The Tech Herald – Washington Post – InformationWeek – guardian.co.uk
all 1,812 news articles
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