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Federal Privacy Guidelines for Social Networking Sites?

by Barbara J. Feldman May 12, 2010

The use of Facebook’s new social plugins and its Open Graph initiative grew from an initial base of seventy-five partner sites, to use on over 50,000 websites in just one week. The ability for users to declare that they “Like” a site and tell all their Facebook friends about it, has not only been a [...]

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Keeping Kids Safe on MySpace

by Barbara J. Feldman May 2, 2009

MySpace is the web’s largest social networking site in the world. There are over seventy million users; teens, college students, and even seniors. It began as an innocent way for people to connect and stay connected. Today however it is becoming a much more dangerous place for children and young adults. Keeping your kids safe [...]

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What Is Twitter?

by Barbara J. Feldman December 3, 2008

We all love to socialize. It is truly one of the most important parts of being a person to socialize with friends and family. Those of us who do not socialize often have difficult and depressing lives. Spending time with friend and family is more than just nice—it is as important as life itself. There [...]

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Are There Problems with Facebook Beacon?

by Barbara J. Feldman November 25, 2008

Facebook is a great social networking tool that you can use to keep in contact with literally thousands of people. Each user creates a profile or personal page that allows them to publish information about themselves. Friends can join this page and write notes to each other. This is a great way to keep in [...]

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Disposable Email and Social Networking

by Barbara J. Feldman June 5, 2008

There are a number of different ways that you can improve your safety on social networking sites. One of the best ways that you can improve your safety is by using a disposable email address for all of your social networking sites. Here are some of the best providers of disposable email addresses that you [...]

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