A father and son from the United Kingdom have reunited after 37 years thanks to a people search on Facebook. The son, Andy Spiers-Corbett, was only two years old when his parents separated. That was his last contact with his father Graham Corbett. Over the years the two men have spent countless hours trying to […]
Spokeo People Search – Accuracy & Privacy Issues
There is no doubt that people search Spokeo.com is raising eyebrows among privacy advocates. A search on Google news for Spokeo returns numerous articles that are critical of the people search site. Even some state attorneys general are issuing warnings about the site and the information they provide. Of course, we have heard this all […]
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Facebook, Twitter Traffic Up and MySpace Down
According to a recent report from Nielsen Ratings on social networks, the total amount of time people spent on social networks worldwide grew 100% in the last year. Facebook and Twitter both saw large increases in new users. Facebook traffic was up 69% in March as compared to last year. Twitter had a 45% increase […]
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Senate Bill Would Require Public Records Be Published Online
A test bill in the U.S. Senate would mandate that federal government publish all public records on the internet. The proposed bill does not change what is classified as public records, it just requires agencies to post those records online that they are already responsible for. The bill would provide faster access to public records […]
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Futuristic Online Dating Apps Coming For Apple’s iPad
Apple’s iPad is paving the way for some forward-thinking online dating applications. Later this month dating site Skout.com will launch the first online dating application for the Apple iPad. The dating application will be free and will be like the current app that Skout offers their smartphone users. Skout users can search for people by […]
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