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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 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. |
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. |
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 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 9, 2009 |
Facebook Launches Privacy Overhaul Social networking giant to require all 350 million-plus users to edit and confirm privacy controls. |
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 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 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 April 24, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
Facebook Adopting New Usage Policies Social networking site to ratify new governance policies to give users more control of their data, though some privacy advocates remain skeptical. |
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 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 August 5, 2009 |
Facebook Tightens Ad Guidelines Facebook site folds privacy policies into ad guidelines, warning that violators will be booted from the site. |
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 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. |
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 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? |
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. |
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 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 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. |
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. |
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. |
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 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 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. |
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 April 9, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
Facebook at 200 Million Facebook celebrates milestone with new partnerships, self-adulation. |
CRM January 2011 Juan Martinez |
Facebook: The Black Sheep of Online Behavioral Advertising Will dubious user data-sharing practices hurt the industry? |
InternetNews March 2, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
Facebook's Critics Sound Off Now that Facebook's users have had a few days to weigh in on its policies, how would they improve them? |
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. |
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 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 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 August 18, 2009 |
Facebook Sued Over Privacy Flap in California Complaint alleges Facebook violates state's privacy, copyright laws. |
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 August 19, 2010 |
Facebook Places Takes On Location Services The move puts the social networking giant into competition with a slew of startups while potentially paving the way for an array of new features. |
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. |
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 March 25, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
Facebook Relents on Home Page Changes With users in general revolt over Twitter-like redesign, Facebook offers to meet them in the middle. |
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. |
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. |
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. |
InternetNews December 3, 2007 Kenneth Corbin |
CA Fires Another Shot Across Beacon's Bow Facebook's response to the security researchers' concerns is unlikely to quiet the latest critics of its controversial ad platform. |
InternetNews February 26, 2010 |
Facebook Lands Patent for News Feed Facebook is awarded patent for news feed activity stream, potentially giving it a monopoly on the technology behind an essential feature on dozens of sites across the social Web. |
InternetNews June 24, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
Facebook Live Stream Continues Real-Time Push New Live Stream Box to bring Facebook chitchat to videos on third-party sites. |
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? |
InternetNews March 20, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
Facebook Redesign Rankles Faithful Devoted Facebookers greet new, "cluttered" home page with confusion, hostility. |
InternetNews August 12, 2009 |
Facebook Plans Stripped-Down 'Lite' Version Facebook is testing a faster, bare-bones site to appeal to users without broadband access. |
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? |