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More Controversy around Facebook

Posted by: Siwal on: January 24, 2008

Facebook is no stranger to the complaints of privacy activists. First, it was the site’s News Feed feature back in 2006. Most recently, the company’s Beacon service drew widespread criticism. This blog post will outline yet another major privacy issue, in which Facebook recklessly exposes user data.
Facebook launched its widely popular application developer program back [...]

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Mr. Facebook’s(Mark) Apology Letter to all Facebook users (Beacon Fiasco)

Posted by: Siwal on: January 11, 2008

Below is Mark Zuckerberg’s(Mr. Facebook) blog entry on facebook official blog taking full resp of the big mistake facebook made by Launching Beacon as an Opt-out feature……
For all those wondering what apology, Beacon was Facebook’s path to the holy grail i.e. the world of targeted social ad’s and recommendations…….. which went horribly wrong when users [...]

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