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Facebook Messages – control your privacy

By IdoNotes

If you have been limiting your kids from email all this time, it will be automatic for them according to… »

School Superintendent suspended after Facebook post

By IdoNotes

A Connecticut Superintendent of the Windsor Locks area, David Telesca, has been put on leave after comments found on his Facebook page, according to TheDay.com… »

Evil – a website showing phone numbers from Facebook

By IdoNotes

Before you panic too much, Evil is a great implementation showing the lack of privacy controls most people place when posting information, such as phone numbers, into their stream.  Evil simply scans Faceook, blocks half the number for security and shows them at random on a webpage with an avatar of the person as well…. »

Another Malware Attack Surfaces on Facebook

By IdoNotes

A malware attack under the moniker “hilarious video” is appearing on walls on Facebook. Once clicked, it prompts you to download and install a video player that contains the… »

Facebook Privacy Tools reviewed

By IdoNotes

Over on TheSocialNetworker , there is a small series of screencasts showing off some Facebook Privacy checking… »

Parents have rights to kid’s Facebook account, or do they?

By IdoNotes

The legal battle needs to be separated far from the parental battle to clearly understand this. The parent broke laws. Good intentions do not allow… »

Can you be fired for Facebooking while not at work?

By IdoNotes

A recent trend of employers seems to be that they are allowed to have some input on your life outside of work if they feel it could misrepresent the company.  Previously, you could only share your thoughts about your employer with friends over a dinner via verbal conversation or in writing to editorials in newspapers. … »

LIVE blogging: Someone hacks your Facebook account to get money from friends

By IdoNotes

I am typing this posting live as a hacker has taken control of a friends Facebook account.  The ploy is the same that has been reported all over the place.  Your friend pops up in a chat window on Facebook.  They immediately say they are not well and are stranded overseas somewhere. Money and credit… »

Facebook changed their security policy – what are your new settings?

By IdoNotes

The first question to ask yourself is if you have gone into Facebook and verified the security settings on your account.  On my other blog, TheSocialNetworker, I did a quick 2 minute video showing you the changes Facebook has implemented to the default settings on privacy settings. You should be aware that their attempt is… »

Facebook phishing scams – were you hooked

By IdoNotes

Recently rash of the same type of phishing scam has been showing up on Facebook in numerous manifestations.  They are all the same premise and I have seen the same people infected over and over by not following simple safety rules.  Interestingly, people of all ages click it just the same, not just our kids…. »

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