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InternetNews December 10, 2009 |
Facebook Users Still Upset at Security Changes New controls may expose even more personal data to the Web at large, charge critics. |
InternetNews May 26, 2010 |
Facebook Rolling Out Simpler Privacy Controls Responding to intense criticism from a variety of groups, Facebook will offer simpler controls to allow users to shut off the flow of information from their profiles. |
InternetNews May 24, 2010 |
Facebook CEO Apologizes for Privacy Missteps CEO Mark Zuckerberg makes his first public comments in response to Facebook's latest privacy controversy, promising to reveal a set of updates to the site in short order. |
InternetNews July 1, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
Facebook Aims to Simplify Privacy Settings With the policy sharks circling, Facebook plans to offer new tools to give users clearer control over their privacy settings. |
InternetNews December 2, 2009 |
Facebook Tweaks Privacy Controls, Hits 350M Users Facebook passes a milestone and distances itself from its original network-based approach to privacy. |
InternetNews December 10, 2009 |
Critics Blast Facebook's Latest Privacy Overhaul Advocates warn that new privacy controls will lead to inadvertent sharing of information. |
InternetNews August 23, 2010 |
Facebook Touts Places Privacy Controls Responding to early criticism about the privacy settings of its new location-based service Places, Facebook takes pains to point out the various ways that people can control their information. |
Search Engine Watch June 21, 2010 Kaila Strong |
Facebook Privacy: What You Need to Know Steps Facebook users and publishers can take to avoid letting private information get into the wrong hands. |
InternetNews January 11, 2010 |
Zuckerberg Defends Facebook's Privacy Approach The social networking phenom has come under fire for recent changes to its privacy settings. Facebook's CEO offers some insight on what it was thinking. |
InternetNews August 27, 2009 |
Facebook Tweaks Privacy Policy in Face of Inquiry Bowing to pressure from Canadian regulators, Facebook said it plans to give users more control over how data is shared on the site. |
InternetNews March 18, 2008 |
Facebook Adds Privacy Controls, Plans Chat Feature Facebook said it is introducing new privacy controls that give users of the fast-growing social-network site the ability to preserve social distinctions between friends, family and co-workers online. |
InternetNews May 13, 2010 |
Facebook Confirms All-Hands Privacy Meeting Under increasing pressure from users, privacy advocates and government officials, Facebook is planning to take up the issue at a company-wide meeting. |
InternetNews March 29, 2010 |
Facebook Privacy Update Eyes Location Services Facebook turns a new page in its privacy policy with a fresh batch of updates that indicate it's getting serious about location-based services. |
Information Today June 1, 2010 Paula J. Hane |
Our Love-Hate Relationship With Facebook This spring, Facebook's introduction of new open network features (with automatic access by third-party apps) set off a firestorm of criticism over privacy issues. |
Fast Company Neal Ungerleider |
Facebook Is Upgrading Search Functionality Within User Profiles Facebook appears to be quietly rolling out a new search feature: the ability to search within individual profiles. |
InternetNews December 17, 2009 |
Privacy Groups Call Facebook's Changes Illegal Facebook's site-wide privacy changes draw ire from privacy watchdogs who are calling for a federal investigation. |
InternetNews June 1, 2010 |
Click-Out Boycott of Facebook Fizzles The first and probably last 'Quit Facebook Day' came and went over the holiday weekend and the response from the social networking site's members was far from overwhelming. |
BusinessWeek May 13, 2010 Douglas MacMillan |
Facebook's Washington Problem Facebook is facing a privacy backlash that could prompt congressional hearings. |
Search Engine Watch June 19, 2010 Johnny Widerlund |
Social Media: The Privacy and Security Repercussions How risky is our online behavior? A closer look at social media's privacy and security vulnerabilities. |
PC Magazine May 4, 2010 Chloe Albanesius |
Consumers Haven't Learned Not to Divulge Private Info Online Despite warnings from privacy advocates to protect your personal information while online, many adults are still engaging in risky behavior via social networking sites, a new report from Consumer Reports concluded Tuesday. |
InternetNews July 1, 2010 |
Facebook Simplifies Privacy Policy for Apps In an effort to help users understand how much information they're sharing with third parties - and to satisfy its agreement with the Canadian government - Facebook is tweaking its privacy rules for apps. |
InternetNews July 24, 2009 |
Facebook's Photo Flap Facebook has made a small change in its developer API code designed to limit the unwanted spread of personal photos posted by its members. But some developers of popular Facebook applications are voicing their displeasure with the move. |
InternetNews June 8, 2010 |
Yahoo Extends Facebook Partnership Yahoo strengthens its ties with Facebook, announcing plans to integrate content on the two platforms, as well as a new privacy dashboard. |
Information Today November 12, 2015 |
FCC Allows Internet Companies to Keep Tracking User Activities According to The Washington Post, the Federal Communications Commission will not impose a requirement on Google, Facebook, and other internet companies that could make it more difficult to track user activities. |
InternetNews October 29, 2009 |
Facebook Rejiggers Privacy Rules Following Probe Social-networking giant lives up to its agreement with Canadian authorities and now seeks comment from users. |
InternetNews January 26, 2011 |
Zuckerberg Latest Victim of Facebook Hack The CEO of the world's largest social networking site had his own fan page hacked just as the company unveils new security improvements. |
InternetNews November 18, 2009 |
Facebook Adopts Simplified Privacy Policy Facebook has formalized an update to its privacy rules in an effort to bring clarity and simplicity to the social networking giant's policies. |
BusinessWeek December 9, 2010 Sara Forden |
Facebook Builds a Washington Lobbying Team The social networking site is expanding its six-person lobbying office to deal with Washington's growing interest in privacy and other Internet issues |
Search Engine Watch June 15, 2010 Matthew Ncube |
'Facebook Privacy' Searches Plummet Keyword data indicates searchers have moved on or lost interest after outcries over Facebook's policy privacy and some online people publicly deleted (or vowed to delete) their accounts. |
CRM January 2011 Juan Martinez |
Facebook: The Black Sheep of Online Behavioral Advertising Will dubious user data-sharing practices hurt the industry? |
Search Engine Watch November 2, 2009 Ron Jones |
Facebook 101 The basics to know before joining the popular social media site, including tips on setting up your account, privacy, and helpful applications. |
InternetNews February 17, 2009 David Needle |
Facebook Scrambles to Nip Privacy Controversy Despite changes to its Terms of Service, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg insists users own and control their own information. |
InternetNews November 30, 2007 Kenneth Corbin |
Facebook Backpedals on Beacon Will Facebook's changes to its controversial advertising platform be enough to quiet the uproar over the alleged privacy violations? |
The Motley Fool June 4, 2010 Alyce Lomax |
The Death of Privacy Maybe the Internet's not for introverts anymore. |
InternetNews December 30, 2010 |
Looking Back on Web Privacy: 2010 Internet privacy was a favorite topic among regulators, lawmakers and advocacy groups, but for all the debate, how far did the government get toward reining in online data collection? |
PC Magazine June 13, 2011 Chloe Albanesius |
Privacy Groups Request FTC Probe of Facebook Facial Recognition Tech A D.C.-based privacy group has asked the Federal Trade Commission to examine Facebook's facial-recognition technology. |
InternetNews April 6, 2010 |
Google Asking Buzz Users to Confirm Contacts Google looks to close the privacy loophole in its controversial social networking service by requiring early adopters to revisit their contacts list to make sure they know who can see what about them on the Web. |
InternetNews January 30, 2009 David Needle |
How Ya Doing? Facebook Wants to Know. The social networking site is exploring ways to measure and create new services around users' sentiment. |
Fast Company Rose Pastore |
Google Launches "My Account," A Hub For Your Privacy Settings Google users can manage what information they share with different Google products (such as Maps, Search, and YouTube), adjust security settings, and more. |
PC Magazine April 22, 2010 Dan Costa |
Facebook: Privacy Enemy Number One? If you're uncomfortable with Facebook's privacy policies now, just wait. Things are about to get much worse. |
The Motley Fool June 3, 2010 Adrian Rush |
Yahoo! Gets More Social The online hub is going to share your online habits with your contacts, unless you specify otherwise. |
Fast Company David Lumb |
Facebook Tracks You Even If You Opt Out, Says Belgian Report If you have suspected Facebook is tracking you for ad campaigns, no matter what, all the time: You are right. |
InternetNews July 6, 2009 Alex Goldman |
Facebook Spy Gaffe Highlights Need for Policies The posting of the holiday photographs of the head of MI6 on Facebook is touted as a security breach but the real issue is one that affects all businesses. |
InternetNews August 18, 2009 |
Facebook Sued Over Privacy Flap in California Complaint alleges Facebook violates state's privacy, copyright laws. |
Search Engine Watch April 7, 2011 Kaila Strong |
Google +1: Death of Facebook Like? Has Google learned from the Buzz disaster and found something that can seriously rival the Facebook Like button? A look at some of the implications of Google +1 on organic and paid search, plus user intent. |
InternetNews October 7, 2010 |
Facebook's Changes Aimed at User Control Leading social network Facebook has introduced a host of new features that promote closer interaction and elevate users' control over how information is collected. |
InternetNews February 26, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
Facebook Users Get More Say About Site Facebook is seeking the wisdom of its crowds before it sets policy. |
InternetNews February 17, 2009 David Needle |
Experts: Facebook Must Rethink TOS Stance Facebook downplays the impact of changes to its Terms of Service - but analysts and a growing number of users say it needs to do more. |
InternetNews October 13, 2010 |
Facebook Adds Identity Security Features Facebook unveils a pair of new features designed to enhance security for users accessing the site on computers or devices they don't typically use. |
InternetNews December 5, 2007 Kenneth Corbin |
Facebook Apologizes For Beacon Blunders Bowing to critics, Facebook's CEO apologizes for its missteps on its ad platform. But is it enough? |