Facebook Privacy & Security Tips
With all the hoorah surrounding Facebook’s May 2010 privacy changes and new policies, I thought it would be a good idea to collect all the hacks I know of together to keep your personal info as secure...
View ArticleFacebook Apps Can Now Access Your Address & Mobile Number
Well, yet another questionable move by Facebook in terms of protecting user information and privacy. Certainly not a questionable move in terms of monetizing their platform and making it...
View ArticleFacebook’s Privacy Breaches And Plans On Exposing More Personal Info
I’ve been having some people asking me when the last time Facebook lost control of users’ information and it was stolen or inappropriately obtained and resold by app developers. As reported in the WSJ...
View ArticleEtsy: Now Worse Than Facebook For Respecting User Privacy?
I just discovered via the Consumerist that Etsy.com enacted a really ugly privacy policy some little while ago. Which Etsy claims to have notified people about by email, but I certainly didn’t receive...
View ArticleEtsy: Great Community Care & Responsiveness!
A quick shout out to Etsy.com and their swift community friendly response to what appears to be an unintentional exposure of user buying patterns linked to real names. Kudos to their team!
View ArticleResponse to Vic Toews’ Email re Bill C-30 Privacy Concerns
I recently sent an email of protest concerning the Internet privacy Bill C-30 via OpenMedia.ca. Interestingly, I got a automated reply back from the Honourable Vic Toews addressing the issues in the...
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