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The Easy Way to Set Up Your Privacy Settings on Facebook | Facebook Privacy Settings, Quick Guide to Facebook Privacy Settings, Quick Video Guide to Facebook Privacy Settings
Posted by James in Facebook Privacy, Social Media Marketing on July 19, 2010
Privacy Settings on Facebook – A Quick Guide
Lots of people have asked how to quickly secure their Facebook site, since the new default Privacy Settings on Facebook have been set to a level that may make some people uncomfortable with the information that is circulating on the Internet about their personal details.
This three minute video does a good job of taking you through the settings that you need.
Facebook Privacy Update – A New Free Tool to Check Your Privacy Settings
Posted by James in Facebook Privacy, Hints and Tips, Social Media Marketing, Software on May 17, 2010
Facebook has made a lot of changes to user accounts lately and has certainly created a stir in the Social Media Networks.
Users are becoming more and more concerned about how their data is being used (abused?) and many have now started to delete their accounts to protect their personal data.
While this may be a bit on the extreme side, it is important that you are aware of the risks involved and just what your privacy settings might be on Facebook.
Bounding to the rescue has come http://www.reclaimprivacy.org
This website provides an independent and open tool for scanning your Facebook privacy settings.
Just visit the site and follow these simple instructions:
- Drag the ‘Scan for Privacy’ link to your web browser bookmarks bar
- Log in to facebook.com and then click that bookmark
- You will see a series of privacy scans that inspect your privacy settings and warn you about settings that might be unexpectedly public.
It seems to work really well and if you are suitbaly impressed, why not help out with the bandwidth costs by donating a few dollars to the project?
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