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Video Daily: Facebook privacy updates complete

article published on 17 December, 2009

Facebook today has completed their privacy settings re-haul, and frankly it is pretty scary what is now available for the whole world to see. In an ironic moment, founder Mark Zuckerberg had his previously hidden personal photos plastered all over the Internet after the changes some of which show the founder "shirtless, romantic and even clutching a teddy bear." One of the main changes ... [ read the full article ]

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borhan9
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_ 		17. December 2009 @ 21:37 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
I saw this new indexing setting and disabled it soo now u can not see my info once again without me adding you and u can not see the info by searching
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KillerBug
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_ 		17. December 2009 @ 22:52 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
When they did all this, it seems to have resurected an account I killed years ago...my profile and pictures are gone, but they still have a bunch of personal info on there. I didn't even know about it untill I got an email saying that one of my old friends wanted me to add him (there are several good reasons why I stopped being his friend). I closed the account again...but for how long?
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21Q
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_ 		18. December 2009 @ 10:32 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
I got this notice pop-up in face book on the privacy page.

"Worried about search engines? Your information is safe.
There have been misleading rumors recently about Facebook indexing all your information on Google. This is not true. Facebook created public search listings in 2007 to enable people to search for your name and see a link to your Facebook profile. They will still only see a basic set of information."
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NeoandGeo
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_ 		18. December 2009 @ 11:01 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Originally posted by borhan9:
 I saw this new indexing setting and disabled it soo now u can not see my info once again without me adding you and u can not see the info by searching
And yet the information about you is still easily obtainable by anyone with a computer. :p 5 minutes with Google and someone could get to you.
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borhan9
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_ 		18. December 2009 @ 14:37 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
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Originally posted by borhan9:
 I saw this new indexing setting and disabled it soo now u can not see my info once again without me adding you and u can not see the info by searching
And yet the information about you is still easily obtainable by anyone with a computer. :p 5 minutes with Google and someone could get to you.
There is risk in everything u do and put online.
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Amak
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_ 		18. December 2009 @ 17:54 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Don't want it to be seen? Don't put it online.
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