What Job Candidates Can Learn From Tiger Woods

Candidates, like celebrities have no privacy. While few job seekers would be the subject of TMZ or E!, candidates have similar reputation issues as celebrities. Learn how Online Reputation Management can help you...

Facebook Changes Privacy Policy... Again

After a bold-faced move to turn your status updates into tweets, Facebook is forced yet again to eat humble pie, a dish for which Mark Zuckerberg demonstrates a phenomenal appetite. Unfortunately, Mark Zuckerberg...

Facebook, Google Launch URL-Shortening, Bit.ly Brings Bit.ly Pro

Google has announced its own URL-shortening service called goo.gl, which will be deployed through Google Toolbar. Also, Facebook announced fb.me, a url-shortener to be used with the Facebook Mobile platform, as...

Ron Livingston Suing Wikipedia Editor For Invasion Of Privacy

Actor Ron Livingston has filed a lawsuit against an anonymous Wikipedia editor who has continuously been altering Livingston's profile information. The anonymous person has reportedly been posting information...

Facebook Privacy Changes: Users Urged To Revisit Their Settings

More than 350 million Facebook users around the world will be asked to review and update their privacy settings in the next 24 hours, as Facebook is rolling out major privacy changes. Facebook made an announcement...

Generation Facebook: Are we now safe?

"Immunet, a Palo Alto, Calif.-based provider of what it calls social antivirus software, announced in November it raised $2 million to develop a tool for Internet users to collectively protect against security...

Nathalie Blanchard Loses Benefits Over "Happy" Facebook Photos

29 year old Nathalie Blanchard from Bromont, QC has had her health care benefits for depression taken away due to her posting what's considered to be "happy" photos on her Facebook account. An insurance agent for...

Facebook: Email Status Update Comments On the Way

Facebook is rolling out new functionality: you'll be able to comment on status updates via email. I know, when you hear "Facebook" and "new functionality" in the same sentence, you want to chunder, but this is...

What private data have you unknowingly shared?

What photos and videos would you like to take-back?  Introducing IBM Identity Mixer, an anonymous credential system developed at IBM Research that enables strong authentication and privacy at the same...

Vatican Bishops Gather To Learn Internet Skills From Top Techies

Representatives from Google, YouTube, Wikipedia and Facebook have gathered in Vatican City today, not for a sermon or liturgy, but to give Vatican officials a lecture on the use of Internet and new media. During a four-day conference which started today, Vatican officials...

200+ Facebook Groups Have Been Hijacked By "Control Your Info"

As of yesterday, 286 Facebook groups have been hijacked by a team called Control Your Info. The group's aim is to point out the administrative flaws associated with Facebook groups, or supposed lack thereof....

Electronic Arts Acquires Social Gaming Company Playfish For $400m

Electronic Arts (EA) has acquired the rights to Playfish, a social gaming company in a deal that could be worth up to $400 million. This should prove to be lucrative for EA as Playfish has already gained great...

TweetDeck iPhone App Goes Missing, Returns With 1.1.1 Version

TweetDeck, a popular iPhone application is currently missing from the iPhone app store. The popular app, usually featured within the store, has completely disappeared for the time being. TweetDeck 1.1 was...

Sarah Palin's Facebook Remarks Regarding Health Care Bill

Below is Sarah Palins full text on her facbook page regarding the House's passage of the Health Care Bill.  The Omnibus Bill passed yesterday, after removal of the payment for abortion was removed, in a close...

Facebook is Getting Old, Says Pew Internet

Facebook is getting old! The median age for Facebook users is 33. While so many high school and college students are poking each other, their parents are getting in on the act. That's not as creepy as it sounds....

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