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Transcript of FACEBOOK
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FACEBOOKPRIVACY CONCERNS
Presenter: Anquin C. Cooper
Based on the Article: Facebook In Privacy BreachBy: Geoffrey A. Fowler
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Agenda
Introduction Overview of Facebook/Article
Privacy Breaches Main Points of Article
Position of Presenter
What does Facebook have to say? Responses made by Facebook Officials
Conclusion
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Overview
Facebook is a social networking site
Founded by Mark Zuckerberg in 2006
Facebook users can: Create a personal profile Add other users as friends Play Games
Article: Facebook In Privacy Breach
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Privacy Breaches
Transmitting identifying information
Issue affected tens of millions of users worldwide
Problem stem from companies that build databases
Anyone can look up a persons name from standard web – browser
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Privacy Breaches (Cont’d)
LOLapps shut down temporarily
Apps were sending FB UID to at least 25 advertising firms
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My Position
Choices and control should be put in users hand
Should find a way to limit exposure
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What does Facebook say?
Press reports exaggerate the implications of sharing a UID
They are taking strong measures to enforce privacy policy
User’s ID’s were sometime shared, however, unintentional
Knowing UID’s cannot grant access without user consent
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Cont’d
Developers not allowed to disclose user information
It is hard to fix the breach in privacy; are working on it
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Conclusion
Facebook a leading technology of 21st century
Recently privacy loop holes were taken advantage of
Facebook working towards solution.
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References
http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2371013,00.asp
http://lolapps.blogspot.com/2010/10/were-back.html
http://developers.facebook.com/blog/post/418
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304772804575558484075236968.html#articleTabs%3Darticle
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Facebook
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QUESTIONS?