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Facebook Announces a Brand New Search Function and Because It's Facebook, of Course It's Creepy and Privacy Invading

Landon King — Wed, 16 Jan 2013 17:21:09 +0000

Yesterday, Facebook made a major announcement about a new search engine. And yes, it's designed to stalk you. It's called Graph Search, and it's not quite like Google. Instead, it searches everyone's interests, hobbies, and social history.

Facebook Just Made You a 'Couples Page' Without Asking

Landon King — Thu, 15 Nov 2012 16:21:55 +0000

Facebook just started rolling out brand new COUPLES PAGES. They didn't ask first, you can't delete them and you can't opt out. If you list that you're in a relationship with someone, and they say they're in a relationship with you, you've got one.

Have You Ever Looked at Your Facebook Privacy Settings? 13 Million Users Haven't

Danny Gallagher — Fri, 04 May 2012 14:21:15 +0000

A large number of users haven’t tried to access their privacy settings since they signed up with Facebook.

A new report from Consumer Reports found that 13 million users have failed to do just that, despite Facebook’s attempts to update and strengthen their privacy system and settings.

Everybody Panic! Your iPhone is Secretly Tracking Every Move You Make

Landon King — Thu, 21 Apr 2011 12:56:24 +0000

Here's something new for conspiracy theorists to freak out about. Your iPhone is tracking YOUR EVERY MOVE! Read all about it on the next page!

Debt Collectors Have Been Going After People Who Owe Money By Harassing Their Facebook Friends

Landon King — Wed, 20 Apr 2011 11:55:46 +0000

If you're deep in debt, here's a tiny bit of relief. You know that debt collector who's been trying to hunt you down? Now he can't legally harass your long lost friends from elementary school to get you to pay up. Read why on the next page!

No One Has Any Idea How To Stay Private On Facebook

Landon King — Tue, 12 Apr 2011 13:49:40 +0000

There are certain things on Facebook you want the world to see, like photos at your niece's baptism. And there are things you don't want anyone but your close friends to see, like the photos from when you got drunk at the baptism and skinny dipped.

According to a new study, almost none of us have ANY IDEA what we are and aren't making public on our Facebook profiles. Read more about it on the next page!