Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s column on The Washington Post could be a wake up call for those who share their personal information daily on social networks.
It’s not just a problem of individual privacy settings, because as The Wall Street Journal revealed, social networks have been breaching their...
At F8 Facebook introduced the Open Graph, a new protocol that connects users to websites, books, movies, songs, events with Social Plugins that provide a personalized user experience.
Web developers can integrate the social graph to their websites with the Like button, the Activity Feed, the Facepile, the Recommenda...
Knowing what information we reveal about ourselves on the internet is the core of our concerns about privacy online. What does Google know about us? Well, the Google Dashboard can answer this question.
You can see what data is public (or shared with other users) and what information is private. In fact Google Dashbo...
Local Shared Objects, more commonly known as Flash Cookies, are the superhero counterparts of regular cookies: Flash Cookies can’t be deleted from the browser, they can store 100k of data and can be used as backup to re-spawn traditional cookies that a user deleted.
It’s no surprise, then, that more than half of the...
Ad networks and internet marketers will have to cope with a change in the rules of the game, when American internet users’ concerns about Behavioral Targeting and online activity tracking practices will reach the ear of politicians advocating better privacy regulations online.
At least this is what the results of ...
