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10 Privacy Settings Every Facebook User Should Know
10 Privacy Settings Every Facebook User Should Know
Everyday I receive an email from somebody about how their account was hacked, how a friend tagged them in the photo and they want a way to avoid it, as well as a number of other complications related to their privacy on Facebook. Over the weekend one individual contacted me to let me know that ...
Facebook's 5th Birthday
blog.facebook.com — Tomorrow is Facebook's 5th birthday. This is a happy occasion for Facebook, but much more significant to the Facebook team is the fact that over 150 million people around the world are using Facebook to connect with the people in their lives. (more) Facebook's 5th Birthday
Best and worst Facebook applications
Best and worst Facebook applications
obsessable.com — Which camp are you in: Get your Twitter out of my Facebook, or bring on the social integration? Has civilization been improved by the wanton throwing of sheep, or is the world clearly at its end? Check out our picks below, and we want to hear from you about your best and worst Facebook apps. (more) Best and worst Facebook applications
Thousands Of MySpace Sex Offender Refugees Found On Facebook
Thousands Of MySpace Sex Offender Refugees Found On Facebook
techcrunch.com — MySpace is in the spotlight today because it revealed that 90,000 registered sex offenders have been kicked off its site in the past two years. But where did all of those sex offenders go? Some evidence suggests that a portion of them are now on ... (more) Thousands Of MySpace Sex Offender Refugees Found On Facebook
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10 steps to Facebook privacy
p2pnet news — ... But there is a possible remedy, she points out, namely,  10 Privacy Settings Every Facebook User Should Know from  Nick O’Neill on ...

10 Facebook Privacy Settings To Know [Facebook]
Consumerist — ... ever user should know about, from removing yourself from Facebook and Google searches, to who can see your tagged photos, and other basic ways of controlling your content. 10 Privacy Settings Every Facebook User Should Know [AllFacebook via ...

10 Steps to Becoming A Social Media Expert
SocialTimes.com — ... For instance, privacy settings on Facebook are commonly overlooked during the registration process, and many users that have been on Facebook for several months are still unaware of all the options available to them with their privacy settings. Befriending an avid Facebook user in this case would give you direct access to someone knowledgeable and helpful. ...

Use Social Networks Effectively [WebWorkerDaily]
GigaOM Network — ... Use privacy settings to minimize email notifications. For Facebook, the AllFacebook blog has an excellent privacy primer; note, though, that Facebook is in the process of updating its privacy settings. And check out PC World’s discussion of ...

Facebook 101
SearchEngineWatch Experts — ... of what can be done with Facebook today. The next two installments will focus on the basics of successful fan pages and how to market your business on Facebook. Setting up Facebook and Privacy Setting up Facebook is easy and straightforward. After creating your account, set up your account settings and create a profile. Within the account settings, you can control who can see your information and what they can see. Start with less and open it up more as you feel comfortable. Privacy is an important factor here and you need to know how to protect yourself. Check out ...

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