Wonder if they can do facial recognition on canine faces? Those are the only photos I ever post. :-))
Sent from my iPhone On Oct 1, 2012, at 3:26 PM, "J. Landman Gay" <jac...@hyperactivesw.com> wrote: > On 10/1/12 12:31 PM, Bob Sneidar wrote: >> I resisted Facebook for a long time, not only because of security >> concerns, but because I saw how much it can detract from my own >> productivity. The latter has come to pass for sure. As to the former, >> well they cannot find out more about you than you tell them. > > They know far more about you than you can imagine: > > > FB collects more data about you than you know, it's shared more widely than > you know, legal protections are spotty, and malicious behavior related to FB > is on the rise: > > <http://www.nbcnews.com/technology/technolog/consumer-reports-facebook-privacy-problems-are-rise-749990> > > Your current location and activity, among other things, can be picked up and > broadcast without your knowledge; stop using FB apps: > > <http://mashable.com/2012/01/27/facebook-privacy-open-graph/> > > Breach of privacy extends to non-members of Facebook (and lots of other info): > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Criticism_of_Facebook#Breach_of_privacy_extends_to_non-members_of_Facebook> > > Identity theft using off the shelf facial recognition software (keep your > profile private and take down that photo): > <http://www.forbes.com/sites/chunkamui/2011/08/08/facebooks-privacy-issues-are-even-deeper-than-we-knew/> > > Until recently they did even worse until a lawsuit stopped some of it. Their > approach seems to be that they will infringe without telling you until they > are forced to stop. > > -- > Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com > HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode