
The Facebook reputation-management field just got a little more crowded with the launch of the beta version of NetworkClean, a free tool that offers multiple options.

The Facebook reputation-management field just got a little more crowded with the launch of the beta version of NetworkClean, a free tool that offers multiple options.

PrivacyChoice debuted a Facebook application that allows users to gauge the privacy risks of other Facebook apps, joining the company’s browser add-on, which performs the same task for websites.

One of the biggest concerns about using social readers is users’ confusion over whether or not content is being shared, and Facebook appears to be testing a solution to that issue.

Facebook increased the amount of information users can archive when they download their account histories using the social network’s Download Your Information feature.

Facebook has a minimum age requirement of 13, yet four percent of children using the site are under age six. Barely half of parents use technology to keep a digital eye on children, despite worries about sexual predators and bullying.

Maryland could become the first state in the U.S. to prohibit employers from requesting current and prospective employees’ Facebook passwords.

With 33 percent of female and 52 percent of male Facebook profiles completely visible to the public, most people remain unaware of the full extent of privacy settings available, let alone how to find and use them.

Have you ever wondered exactly what information Facebook turns over when complying with a request from law enforcement?

Some Facebook applications are still taking more user data than they really need.

Remember the long list of privacy objectives Facebook promised Ireland’s Office of the Data Protection Commissioner it would implement by the end of the first quarter of 2012? Well, it’s now the second quarter of 2012.