[Year 12 IT Apps] Evil Facebook - information privacy gone badlywrong

[ken price]

Interesting - I posted the Wired article about Facebook's misuse of
personal data on Facebook yesterday and it vanished in about 5
minutes. Seems Facebook censors dissident views.  I'll try a few of
the articles listed below and see what happens!

ken


On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 10:26 AM, Donna Benjamin <donna at cc.com.au> wrote:
> A local software developer and trainer called Paul Fenwick has been
> doing some research into Facebook privacy... he has blogged about it
> here:
>
> Facebook privacy - Instant personalisation and connections
> http://pjf.id.au/blog/?position=604
>
> Tightening up your Facebook privacy
> http://pjf.id.au/blog/?position=599
>
> New Facebook Privacy and You
> http://pjf.id.au/blog/?position=598
>
> I could ask him if he'd be willing to give a talk about it... He's a
> very good speaker. Who would be interested?
>
> - Donna
>
> On Mon, 2010-05-10 at 09:13 +1000, Roy Smalley wrote:
>> Great Article.
>>
>> Jason Perlow, a blogger on ZDNet, also gives a good overview of some
>> of the privacy issues along with strategies to reduce them. Some of
>> the comments attached to Jason's article could be used to generate
>> some class discussion around Privacy, Security, and Ethical issues.
>>
>> http://www.zdnet.com/blog/perlow/lockdown-or-death-for-your-facebook-profile-an-advanced-user-guide-to-social-networking-privacy/12891?tag=mantle_skin;content
>>
>>
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>> >>> Mark KELLY <kel at mckinnonsc.vic.edu.au> Sunday, 9 May 2010 12:18
>> >>>
>> http://www.wired.com/epicenter/2010/05/facebook-rogue/
>>
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