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Facebook Is Shutting Down Its API For Giving Your Friends’ Data To Apps | Privacy | BIG DATA

Facebook Is Shutting Down Its API For Giving Your Friends’ Data To Apps | Privacy | BIG DATA | Latest Social Media News | Scoop.it

It was always kind of shady that Facebook let you volunteer your friends' status updates, check-ins, location, interests and more to third-party apps. 


Overall, the changes could boost confidence in Facebook’s platform and the social network itself, which has struggled in the past with a reputation for spotty privacy. Cross says the conversion rate on people logging in with Facebook has increased 11 percent and believes this means “More people feel comfortable logging in with Facebook.”


Learn more:


https://gustmees.wordpress.com/2013/12/21/privacy-in-the-digital-world-shouldnt-we-talk-about-it/


https://gustmees.wordpress.com/2014/03/05/often-asked-questions-are-there-cyber-security-dangers-with-apps-and-whats-about-privacy/



Via Gust MEES
Gust MEES's curator insight, May 2, 2015 10:48 AM

It was always kind of shady that Facebook let you volunteer your friends' status updates, check-ins, location, interests and more to third-party apps. 


Overall, the changes could boost confidence in Facebook’s platform and the social network itself, which has struggled in the past with a reputation for spotty privacy. Cross says the conversion rate on people logging in with Facebook has increased 11 percent and believes this means “More people feel comfortable logging in with Facebook.”


Learn more:


https://gustmees.wordpress.com/2013/12/21/privacy-in-the-digital-world-shouldnt-we-talk-about-it/


- https://gustmees.wordpress.com/2014/03/05/often-asked-questions-are-there-cyber-security-dangers-with-apps-and-whats-about-privacy/



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#Hacker posts #Facebook bug report on #Zuckerberg’s wall

#Hacker posts #Facebook bug report on #Zuckerberg’s wall | Latest Social Media News | Scoop.it
A Palestinian information system expert says he was forced to post a bug report on Mark Zuckerberg’s Facebook page after the social network’s security team failed to recognize that a critical vulnerability he found allows anyone to post on...

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Laurens ten Hagen's curator insight, August 18, 2013 2:08 PM

Nice #Security Mark...;-) #NSA

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Return on hashtags using what gets desired results

#returnonhashtags Show me what I’m getting from my hashtags Show me which tags got me > real results, not this #tripe! >

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Big Data Right Now: Five Trendy Open Source Technologies

Big Data Right Now: Five Trendy Open Source Technologies | Latest Social Media News | Scoop.it
Big Data is on every CIO’s mind this quarter, and for good reason. Companies will have spent $4.3 billion on Big Data technologies by the end of 2012.

But here’s where it gets interesting.

 

Read more, very interesting...:

http://techcrunch.com/2012/10/27/big-data-right-now-five-trendy-open-source-technologies/

 


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