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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.
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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.
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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.
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.
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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.
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.
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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.
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