Facebook has partnered with a web security company to automatically scan all outgoing links that appear on the site. It’s an attempt to combat spam links that understandably flourish on Facebook. The tool being used is the impressively sounding Websense ThreatSeeker Cloud powered by the Advanced Classification Engine. (There’s a TRITON in there somewhere as […]
Recent revelations about Facebook’s use of cookies may attract the attention of the Federal Trade Commission. Meanwhile Spotify has launched a “private listening mode” in response to complaints about its integration with Facebook. We noted on Tuesday that Australian blogger Nik Cubrilovic had uncovered the fact that Facebook was continuing to use personally identifiable tracking […]
Have you heard of Glitch? It’s an MMO, or a “social game,” just not like the ones you might traditionally think of. I’ve seen it described as not World of Warcraft and not Farmville, and it maybe falls somewhere in between, with a big dose of whimsy that you don’t see in either. Having been […]
Facebook has agreed to fix a an issue with its system that meant it continued to track the online activity of users even after they had logged out of the site. The issue was discovered by Australian security blogger Nik Cubrilovic, who wrote this week about Facebook’s privacy settings after a debate broke out about […]
On behalf of all Internet Citizens (myself included), Weird Al is begging: stop forwarding that crap. Ten bucks says this’ll hit my inbox in two years.
Getting antsy about all the changes on Facebook? Well, there’s a way for you to take a sneak peak now before the new feature launches next week! David Daw over at PC World magazine lays out the step-by-step instructions on how to hack your way into Facebook’s new Timeline.
Wow! I’m actually surprised I could listen to the whole thing without feeling the need to throw my monitor at the wall! [331Erock]
Yep, you read that headline right! Jones Soda has released some The Guild-themed soda for all you Felicia Day fanboys and girls out there. Introducing Jones Soda and The Guild. Who is your inner gamer most like? The strong Warrior skills of Vork Green Apple Soda….the sexy Priestess charm of Codex Strawberry Lime…the blade slingin’ […]
I have altered the Facebook, pray I do not alter it further! Thanks Dave!
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