Facebook privacy problems may bother you but it seems for Facebook they’re just a business issue. Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg said earlier this year that “privacy is no longer the social norm” and the social network has been working pretty hard to chip away at the idea of personal information ever since. But why should we let Facebook decide that it’s time for privacy to die?
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Google privacy issues have been highlighted in an open letter to Google Chief Executive Eric Schmidt. The letter signed by privacy officials from 10 nations including UK Information Commissioner, Christopher Graham, flags up Google Streetview privacy issues and looks back at all those Google Buzz teething problems.
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Facebook privacy changes are on the way again. Facebook is planning a change to its privacy policy to allow it to share your name, photo, friends list and public information with a list of third-party websites. The big problem with the new Facebook privacy plan? Facebook wants to make it automatic.
Facebook has added new settings to allow user to assign new access levels for third party applications and websites. Does this mean your privacy is more protected?
Google made changes in an attempt to ward off Google Buzz privacy concerns but it’s now gone a step further and even issued an apology. Are the Google Buzz problems finally fixed?
Google has made changes to deal with that Google Buzz privacy problem we told you about yesterday. In a post on its official Google Blog, the search giant boasted about Google Buzz’s rapidly growing user base while conceding that their had been privacy concerns.