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The big story today in our industry was the announcement that a lot of applications inside the Facebook social network exposed certain information about users. Granted Facebook has done a lot to promote privacy within their platform, they even reinvented and simplified their privacy controls for users. I don’t think that Facebook is solely responsible for the issues that were reported today. Personally I think the application developers … [Read more...]
Going into 2009 I think we all knew that social media was going to transform the web as we knew it but I don’t think that any of us expected it to explode into the mainstream as fast as it did. The 3 big social networks, Facebook, Twitter, and MySpace all entered 2009 with some impressive numbers already but by year end, I bet they were just as surprised as we were. In this year in review post I am going to focus on Facebook and some of the … [Read more...]
I posted a blog entry last week about the whole Facebook Terms of Use thing that everyone was up in arms about and subsequently was pulled by Facebook after a public outcry. Here’s that blog post if you are interested. Well, apparently the upper level management at Facebook has enlisted a PR firm or something because I see a little bit of genius (not that they Facebook folks aren’t genius already) in this announcement that was posted … [Read more...]
I got no fewer than a dozen emails and twitters yesterday asking me what I thought about the new Facebook Terms of Service that was updated a few days ago so I thought I should probably weigh in on it and give everyone my take. This morning, Facebook users were greeted with this message: Over the past few days, we have received a lot of feedback about the new terms we posted two weeks ago. Because of this response, we have decided to … [Read more...]
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