No, no, no, NO! There is NO legalese that you can post on your Facebook wall that will protect your privacy nor the ownership of your posts and photos. The agreement between you and Facebook is completely defined by the …[Continue]
Facebook Tips
What is a Facebook Trusted Contact?
Facebook has added an interesting security feature called Trusted Contacts that will help you get back into your account if you ever find yourself locked out. For example, you may have forgotten your password and be unable to access your …[Continue]
Is it Safe to Login into Websites with Facebook or Google Credentials?
It’s become common for third-party websites to offer the option of logging in with a social media account (such as your Facebook, Twitter, or Google username and password) instead of creating a unique account at their website. Is this safe? …[Continue]
What’s the Difference Between Deleting and Deactivating Facebook?
In a nutshell: deactivating your Facebook account is temporary, deleting your account is permanent. What’s the difference? Deactivating your Facebook account gives you the flexibility to leave and come back whenever you want. If you deactivate your account people won’t …[Continue]
What is Facebook Scrapbook?
Last week, Facebook announced a new feature that allows kids under 13 to have a presence on Facebook managed by their parents. Called Scrapbook, it a new way to organize Facebook photos, much like an Album but with additional features. …[Continue]
How to Stop Your Facebook Likes from Showing Up in Ads
Have you noticed on your Facebook wall that Aunt Susie likes a particular bank, or your BFF likes a certain brand of cat food? These sponsored posts are one of the ways Facebook makes money, and it’s one of the …[Continue]
Is the Facebook Messenger App Evil?
Last week Facebook made a change to its messaging service, requiring mobile users to download (and use) a separate Facebook Messenger app, instead of being able to message through your existing mobile Facebook app. The public outcry was swift and …[Continue]
7 Facebook Profiles that Teach US History
1) It all started a few years ago when the White House began filling out its Facebook Timeline with photos of past Presidents. Now its timeline goes all the way back to April 30, 1789, when George Washington was inaugurated. …[Continue]
