ACLU chapter flags Facebook app privacy The Northern California chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union has put out a campaign designed to raise awareness of the privacy implications of Facebook's developer platform. It's focusing specifically on the popular "quiz" applications, like 09-05-2009 by admin Tags aclu, chapter, facebook, flags, privacy
Facebook launching Twitter-like 'Lite' site? Is this Facebook's big assault on Twitter? (Credit: Screenshot by Jason Baptiste) Facebook, it appears, was not about to let Google get this week's award for shadowy new projects. On Tuesday night, a number of users-- including Mashable blogger Ben Parr. 08-14-2009 by admin Tags facebook, launching, like, lite, site, twitter
'Social Network' script: A meaner take on Facebook Warning: Mild spoilers ahead about the plot and structure of "The Social Network." I have my hands on a copy of "The Social Network," the screenplay that "West Wing" creator Aaron Sorkin has adapted from "The Accidental Billionaires"-- author Ben Mezrich 07-26-2009 by admin Tags facebook, meaner, network, script, social, take
Facebook calls for payment platform testers Facebook posted a set of small announcements. on its developer blog Wednesday, most notably a call for alpha testers for the virtual currency platform that it's finally launching. after much speculation. "We are currently conducting an alpha test in which 07-22-2009 by admin Tags calls, facebook, payment, platform, testers
A Harvard homecoming for Facebook tell-all CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--Ben Mezrich's new book "The Accidental Billionaires," a dramatic and contested account of the early days of social network Facebook. , is on the fast track to Hollywood. But Thursday night's inaugural public event for the book, which 07-22-2009 by admin Tags facebook, harvard, homecoming, tell