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Facebook Encourages Developers to Build ‘Private Mode’ and Other Sharing Controls into Apps

Oct

2011

Facebook introduced ‘frictionless sharing’ at the F8 conference last month. The basic premise behind ‘frictionless sharing’ is that an application is granted permission to publish to a user profile once and doesn’t have to ask for permission again. As expected, many Facebook users had a huge problem with the oversharing potential this new feature presents. […]

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Your Data, Facebook’s Trade Secret

Oct

2011

In the wake of Europe vs. Facebook’s “Annoy Facebook” campaign, those who participated discovered something very fishy: Facebook claims that it is not required to give a user a ‘complete’ copy of his or her data if, in doing so, the company will be compromising its ‘trade secrets’ or ‘intellectual property’. It’s a bit of […]

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How the Facebook Timeline Affects your Privacy

Sep

2011

Hold on to your seats, people, because everything we see now in Facebook is likely to look completely different once Zuckerberg and Co. are done implementing the “cool new changes” mentioned at the F8 Conference. The changes to the newsfeed and that ticker that everyone’s complaining about – well, they’re only the prologue. The real […]

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