Civil Suit Against Facebook For Data Use
Five facebook users from California have filed a civil suit against the social networking site for its use of personal information. The users are claiming that facebook breaks state privacy laws by diseminating personal information to third parties.The lawsuit was filed on...
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Those of us who struggle every day trying to figure out this new media thing and worrying about economic models for journalism get distracted by many ideas and lamentations. Thanks, then, to Jonathan Rosenberg,...
YouTube to block music videos for UK users
Google Inc's online video site, YouTube, said on Monday it will block all music videos to British users after it was unable to reach a rights deal with the main songwriters' collection society. The world's largest...
Judge Kicks Notorious Spammer Off Facebook
A judge in California on Monday ordered convicted spammer Sanford 'Spamford' Wallace to stay away from Facebook. Wallace is accused of flooding Facebook users with unsolicited messages, which appear to...
Facebook to Allow Users to Participate in Policies, Terms of Use
After much back and forth (and backlash) regarding the recent launch — and subsequent retraction — of its allegedly restrictive 'new' Terms of Service, social networking giant Facebook announced Thursday that it...
created by Jarrett Martineau | 43 wks ago | updated 43 wks ago
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New Zealand’s Internet blackout against new copyright law: Day 1
New Zealand’s Internet users are fighting against a new law set to tighten copyright restrictions by holding an Internet blackout February 16 to 23. Protesters, led by The Creative Freedom Foundation, claim New...
created by Yuliya Talmazan | 45 wks ago | updated 45 wks ago
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Half of iPod users risk deafness
The use of personal audio devices since the original walkman has increased to a point that sometimes its difficult to find a young person on the high street not listening to one mp3 player or another. This...
created by LotusFlower | 1 year ago | updated 51 wks ago
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Google tells us what we look for
"What do Sarah Palin, Facebook and Euro 2008 have in common? They are all on the list of the top 10 fastest-rising queries on Google during 2008. The search engine has published its year-end Zeitgeist, the tool...'Koobface' Virus Attacks Facebook
"Attention new viewers: those 5000 "friends" you have on Facebook? They might not actually be your friends. In fact, some of them might be scammers trying to infect your computer with a new virus dubbed "Koobface". Koobface, which already made the rounds on MySpace, is now...Facebook Connect::ing You Everywhere
"Facebook Connect::ing You Everywhere December 6th, 2008 Goto comments Leave a comment By Ed Penano One simple system. One simple login. That is the aim of Facebook’s freshest creation - Facebook Connect. Facebook...Intel brings new CPUs
" According to the latest reports on the Web, Intel added a few more CPUs to its mainstream and value lineups, all based on previous architectures from the company, and not on the newly released Nehalem. The additions include the Core 2 Quad Q8300, the Pentium Dual...
created by EverythingFinance | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Google SMS search, an easy and flexible search
Google India has launched some useful SMS service to the mobile users. This service will be of great advantage to people who don’t have a web-enabled phone. Google claims that this SMS service works just like...Twitterank Snatches Passwords, Raises Security Concerns
Is Twitterank an elaborate prank to "steal all of ur passwords" or is it a legitimate ranking system for Twitter users? I have to admit a heavy dose of skepticism on hearing the deafening din of "did you get your...
created by Jarrett Martineau | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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