Facebook is well known for their strict name policy that requires people to use real names on their social network profiles. Recently, Facebook has gotten some bad press for the procedures they use for reporting, flagging and enforcing their real-name policy. However, this week the social media giant is set to change the procedures that […]
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Help! Facebook is using my smartphone camera to stalk me! This creepy scenario may be a reality someday soon. It seems like every week there is a news story about some new, shameless technology that Facebook has invented for tracking and identifying people online. As a result, Mark Zuckerberg is starting to look like some […]
Facebook is a notorious stickler when it comes to people using their real names when they register profiles on the popular social media site. The world’s largest social network recently ran afoul of European regulators for requiring users to register their real names on the site. Now, a couple in Prescott, Arizona is finding out […]
Read More… from Facebook Blocks People Over Flagged Last Name
News about Facebook’s disturbing interest in people’s personal information is nothing new. As the world’s largest social network, their large knowledge base and social graph of people is well known. However, Facebook’s recent efforts to collect data on every many, woman and child seem to be establishing the popular social network as the mother ship […]
Read More… from Facebook’s Growing Appetite For Personal Data
WARNING: Watch what you do, ‘The Graph’ is watching you. Although Facebook’s new Graph Search is still a beta release, it is already revealing more personal information than many would ‘Like’. This new people-powered search uses the treasure trove of personal details that users share on Facebook and makes it all searchable by friends, family, […]