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<blockquote data-quote="dmccloud" data-source="post: 1283298" data-attributes="member: 118151"><p>Facebook has a long track record of implementing new measures that do not protect your privacy (i.e, automatic face recognition), then requiring users to opt out - that is assuming they can find the option to begin with. In fact, Facebook is developing a reputation as a company that places new features and advertisers BEFORE customer privacy, which is a very bad position for any internet-based company. Here's just a fex examples:</p><p></p><p><a href="http://centralny.ynn.com/content/top_stories/553498/facebook-privacy-concerns/" target="_blank">Facebook privacy concerns - YNN, Your News Now</a></p><p></p><p><a href="http://mashable.com/2011/02/07/facebook-privacy-guide/" target="_blank">Facebook Privacy: 10 Settings Every User Needs to Know</a></p><p></p><p><a href="http://www.forbes.com/sites/chunkamui/2011/08/08/facebooks-privacy-issues-are-even-deeper-than-we-knew/" target="_blank">Facebook's Privacy Issues Are Even Deeper Than We Knew - Forbes</a></p><p></p><p>And Facebook still doesn't have something even close to Google's Privacy Center:</p><p></p><p><a href="http://www.google.com/intl/en/privacy/" target="_blank">Google Privacy Center</a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="dmccloud, post: 1283298, member: 118151"] Facebook has a long track record of implementing new measures that do not protect your privacy (i.e, automatic face recognition), then requiring users to opt out - that is assuming they can find the option to begin with. In fact, Facebook is developing a reputation as a company that places new features and advertisers BEFORE customer privacy, which is a very bad position for any internet-based company. Here's just a fex examples: [url=http://centralny.ynn.com/content/top_stories/553498/facebook-privacy-concerns/]Facebook privacy concerns - YNN, Your News Now[/url] [url=http://mashable.com/2011/02/07/facebook-privacy-guide/]Facebook Privacy: 10 Settings Every User Needs to Know[/url] [url=http://www.forbes.com/sites/chunkamui/2011/08/08/facebooks-privacy-issues-are-even-deeper-than-we-knew/]Facebook's Privacy Issues Are Even Deeper Than We Knew - Forbes[/url] And Facebook still doesn't have something even close to Google's Privacy Center: [url=http://www.google.com/intl/en/privacy/]Google Privacy Center[/url] [/QUOTE]
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