The more I listen to the conversations about the Facebook privacy and Open Graph changes, the more I wonder if there is an opportunity for another service to come along and possibly steal a share of Facebook’s pie. Strike that. I’m not wondering at all…there is an opportunity. We’ve all logged into Facebook and been [...]
Five articles I liked/thought were important/found interesting this past week. Linking Customer Loyalty With Social Networking by Stephanie Clifford, NY Times http://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/29/business/media/29adco.html A Troubling Precedent: NJ Court Says Bloggers Are Not Journalists The American Culture http://stkarnick.com/culture/2010/04/28/a-troubling-precedent-nj-court-says-bloggers-are-not-journalists/ N.J. student protests showcase Facebook’s role in mobilizing social movements By Kelly Heyboer, The Star-Ledger http://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2010/04/facebook_student_protest_mobilize.html Senator calls on [...]
Five articles I liked/thought were important/found interesting this past week. A little NY Times heavy this week. Telling Friends Where You Are (or Not) by Jenna Wortham, NY Times http://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/15/technology/15locate.html Nestle mess shows sticky side of Facebook pages by Caroline McCarthy, cnet http://news.cnet.com/8301-13577_3-20000805-36.html How Privacy Vanishes Online by Steve Lohr, NY Times http://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/17/technology/17privacy.html Google and [...]
Do you check in at your home on Foursquare? Do you check in at your office? Do you check in at “social” locations only, or do you check in at gas stations, grocery stores, barber shops and the like? Originally I only checked in at “social” locations like bars, restaurants, parks and other associated locations. [...]
There’s a great article currently posted at The Huffington Post by Craig Kanalley regarding privacy and Facebook. It’s Kanalley’s open letter to Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, and addresses issues that many have with the constant changing of Facebook’s TOS, default settings, and privacy policy, as well as recent statement regarding these changes. Excerpt: Have you [...]
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