PogoWasRight.org

Menu
  • About
  • Privacy
Menu

Facebook Responds: Changes Privacy Settings and Sharing Options

Posted on August 23, 2011 by pogowasright.org

Dan Rowinski writes:

Facebook announced today that it is making it easier to share information with specific people in the platform through an inline sharing button and revisions to its tagging system. The options will be next to everything that can be shared on Facebook, allowing users to customize who does and does not get to see what you post.

Facebook is responding to the threat posed by Google Plus and its “circles” feature. It is also responding to privacy advocates and to its 750 million users.

Read more on ReadWriteWeb.

Category: BusinessFeatured NewsOnline

Post navigation

← Microsoft stops secretly tracking users’ browsing habits
Privacy lawsuit targets comScore →

Now more than ever

Search

Contact Me

Email: info@pogowasright.org

Mastodon: Infosec.Exchange/@PogoWasRight

Signal: +1 516-776-7756

Categories

Recent Posts

  • FTC dismisses privacy concerns in Google breakup
  • ARC sells airline ticket records to ICE and others
  • Clothing Retailer, Todd Snyder, Inc., Settles CPPA Allegations Regarding California Consumer Privacy Act Violations
  • US Customs and Border Protection Plans to Photograph Everyone Exiting the US by Car
  • Google agrees to pay Texas $1.4 billion data privacy settlement
  • The App Store Freedom Act Compromises User Privacy To Punish Big Tech
  • Florida bill requiring encryption backdoors for social media accounts has failed

RSS Recent Posts on DataBreaches.net

  • International cybercrime tackled: Amsterdam police and FBI dismantle proxy service Anyproxy
  • Moldovan Police Arrest Suspect in €4.5M Ransomware Attack on Dutch Research Agency
  • N.W.T.’s medical record system under the microscope after 2 reported cases of snooping
  • Department of Justice says Berkeley Research Group data breach may have exposed information on diocesan sex abuse survivors
  • Masimo Manufacturing Facilities Hit by Cyberattack
©2025 PogoWasRight.org. All rights reserved.
Menu
  • About
  • Privacy