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Facebook 'em, Dan-o

Posted by andreaitis on February 17, 2009

Facebook Privacy Change Sparks Federal Complaint

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The backlash against Facebook’s updated privacy policies is about to expand. The Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) is preparing to file a formal complaint with the Federal Trade Commission over the social network’s updated licenses, PC World has learned.

Facebook Privacy Change Sparks Federal Complaint – PC World

2 Responses to “Facebook 'em, Dan-o”

  1. Facebook just jumped the shark.
    It’s officially time to work on a transportable data standard for Facebook and Twitter that’s owned by the user.

    • Er- a data standard to permit users to own their own data and transport it between services as they see fit.
      Dave Weiner has a proposal for microblogs a la Twitter, but something more comprehensive for social networks is needed- extending FOAF.

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