For some Facebook users, I guess it's a constant battle between wanting to share things like photos with the community and being a bit afraid of losing control of those photos to...
Google has always had the personal motto of "Don't Be Evil." That motto has become a joke among people in the tech industry lately as Google has been caught violating privacy rules...
Let's face it; social media and privacy are always going to be two warring parties. Sure, privacy controls help users define who can see what on sites like Faceb...
A District Judge has denied, without prejudice, a settlement hammered out by Facebook and plaintiffs in a class-action suit directed at the companies advertising practices - more s...
People give out a lot of personal information via social media, many would say too much information. Much of it is voluntary, and the user knows they're putting themselves out ther...
Have you ever woken up after a night of too many Irish car bombs, only to find that you may have played a little fast and loose with your iPhone camera and your Facebook app? Yes,...
If you think that privacy settings will stop a persistent investigator from accessing your profile information, status updates, and various other types of personal Facebook data -...
Anyone who's spent even a little bit of time on Facebook knows that users need to be vigilant. Phishing attacks, although relatively rare, do exist, and Facebook's media-rich logi...
In 2010, it was revealed that Google had collected personal information of users with its Street View vehicles. The controversy that went along with that continues, even now in to...
A Twitter user posted tweets this week, indicating intentions to initiate an Aurora-like murder rampage, and the police took these tweets seriously enough to investigate.
The u...