Like a lot of my age cohort (calling us Gen X is passe, right?), Facebook’s been a fun, and occassionally awkward, tool for re-connecting with lost high school classmates. I’m learning about how people I used to see everyday have spend the last 18 years, but without direct communication, as most of these adds happen … Continue reading »
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Is Bilawal Bhutto Zadari the world’s first political leader with (his own) a Facebook profile?
I’ve heard Dan Gillmor on a couple of occasions note that a future American President or two can be found on Facebook. With Bilawal Bhutto Zadari, the new co-chair of the Pakistan People’s Party, we may be seeing the first head of government with an active Facebook life. A picture of him taken just weeks … Continue reading »
Are Facebook Employees Creepy Voyeurs?
One way that Facebook can kill the golden goose is to mess up the privacy issue. This report from Valleywag suggests that they are doing just that. Facebook employees can (and do) check out anyone’s profile. Not only that, but they also see which profiles a user has viewed — a major privacy violation…Within the … Continue reading »