research at Carnegie Mellon University that shows that Facebook has
essentially become a worldwide photo identification database. Paired
with related research, they are looking at the prospect where good, bad and
ugly actors will be able identify a face in a crowd and know sensitive
personal information about that person.
To make things short, people now can be able to know lots more about you than you want people to know. With just a picture scan weather it's from scaning from the internet or from having a picture taken in public. They can now be able to tell when were you born, where do you live, what is your real name, age, size, weight and....etc.
I was not fully aware of this during my first time using the internet until friendster came into my life. It took me awile until I was aware of the dangers of this privacy invation. Now I have been using facebook and I have keep my information to the minimum.
So that brings me to the question? Are
I agree with you where the people that we so call stalkers, want to know more than things that were uploaded to your social networking profiles. It's dangerous when these kind of people had interest on you and there's so much info that you put on your site.
ReplyDeleteThere is a little doubt that anyone will quit Facebook after knowing this issue. Indeed there are multiple negative aspects but people tend to see the positive side as well. It is never too late to take precautions, just in case.
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