You may have noticed that you’re getting status updates from people who aren’t your friends. You friends are commenting on their friends pages and you’re getting access to their info. Why? Likely because the non-friends (ie your friend’s friend) hasn’t optimized their privacy settings. Have you? Facebook regularly changes their settings, so it’s a good…

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Are you concerned about your Privacy Settings on Facebook? I am. I teach people how to optimize their privacy for a living and to be honest, I’m still not 100% comfortable that everything I’ve set on my own personal account is “safe”. Look at the following graphic from the New York Times which outlines just…

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One of my biggest frustrations with Facebook is the “share everything with everyone” ideology. I think Facebook has been able to prey on the ignorance (read: simply not knowing) of the masses of  how to optimize their settings. I’ve always had my privacy settings set quite high, but NEVER publish anything I wouldn’t want to…

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