Comments on: Social Media and Your (Lack of) Privacy

By: Jennifer Schwabach

Jennifer Schwabach — Sat, 19 Jun 2010 01:15:00 +0000

Thank you for this article. I have several friends who think nothing of posting bits of their WIP on various social sites. I will send them to read this.

By: Forewarned is forearmed: Your social media records will (eventually) be subpoenaed

Mon, 14 Jun 2010 14:31:39 +0000

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By: New Guest Post at SFWA: Social Media and Your (Lack of) Privacy | MLV Writes

Mon, 07 Jun 2010 21:21:09 +0000

[...] Here’s a sample of the article: No doubt, many — if not all — of the social media business models that are out there include the collection of your data or content. Anonymous data allows a website to personalize your experience and make every attempt to provide you with relevant choices. It also allows web designers to understand how you interact with a particular page so that they can improve their design efforts as well. In fact, if you’ve ever used Google Analytics you’ve probably benefited from the collection of anonymous data by viewing how different people interact with your website. “Public” data, as defined by data that is attached to your name or persona, is another story entirely. — SOURCE: Social media and Your (Lack of) Privacy [...]