Re: Facebook and Privacy

From: Shamsher Khudurun <shamksher_at_gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 5 Jun 2015 12:05:04 +0400

In some ways, Facebook 'Privacy Settings' is making things more visible and
be able to get more sensitive information from users.

On Fri, Jun 5, 2015 at 8:49 AM, Ajay R Ramjatan <ajay.ramjatan_at_gmail.com>
wrote:

> This happens because people confuse visibility with privacy. Something
> that is not publicly visible does not necessarily mean it is private.
>
> On Thu, Jun 4, 2015 at 11:46 PM, Ish Sookun <ish_at_hacklog.in> wrote:
>
>> Hi folks,
>>
>> Recently I was discussing and wondering do people in Mauritius realize
>> what they post on Facebook it is no more private? I see some people have
>> "restrictive" accounts, that is, people who are not friends with them
>> cannot see their posts/photos etc. Still if I am not friend with someone I
>> could access the person's information through someone who is friend with
>> him/her.
>>
>> Privacy becomes all weird with Facebook :-)
>>
>> Regards,
>> --
>> ​Ish Sookun
>>
>> - Geek by birth, Linux by choice.
>> - I blog at HACKLOG.in.
>>
>> https://twitter.com/IshSookun ^^ Do you tweet?
>>
>>
>
Received on Fri Jun 05 2015 - 08:05:24 PST

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