Published on July 24, 2011 by Technology Slice
New FaceBook Regulations Possible – The nation’s attorneys-general gathered in Adelaide for the second day on Friday to discuss the legal right for parents to check on their children’s accounts. Changes to privacy laws as well as the classification of online games in Australia were at the top of the agenda. An options paper considered [...]
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Published on December 10, 2010 by Technology Slice
10 Million Australians Use Facebook – The social networking site released the figures as it announced that early next year advertisers would be able to target users by location as they check in to stores or restaurants. The number of users who access the site, post comments or pass on content at least once a [...]
Tags: 10 Million, Advertisement, Advertisers, Audience, Australia And New Zealand, australians, Coupons, facebook, Location Service, Mobile Application, Mobile Devices, Mobile Phones, Mobile Users, President Of Australia, Regional Vice President, Restaurants, Social Networking Site
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Published on October 20, 2010 by Technology Slice
Facebook has recently acknowledged that some of its more popular apps, like Farmville and Mafia Wars is in fact, selling user data to outside parties and in direct violation of Facebook privacy policies. After a report by the Wall Street Journal Sunday, October 17, 2010, about a breach of privacy on the popular social networking [...]
Tags: Apps, Breach, facebook, mafia wars, Privacy Issues, Privacy Policies, Privacy Sake, Social Networking Site, Wall Street, Wall Street Journal, yahoo, Yahoo Finance
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Published on August 25, 2010 by Technology Slice
Steven Slater – The man does not have his own talk show. Not yet, anyway. But if there were a formula for becoming a folk hero – a secret recipe handed down from Robin Hood’s cap designer, and adapted for the social networking era – then Steven Slater, formerly an active employee of JetBlue Airlines, [...]
Tags: Abolitionist John Brown, B Cooper, Chesley, Dramatic Fashion, Emergency Exit, facebook, Folk Hero, Folk Heroes, Harris Moore, James Dean, James Dean Fans, Jetblue Airlines, Ransom Money, Rude Passenger, Shout Outs, Skyjacker, social networking, Two Beers, Us Airways, Working Person
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Published on August 14, 2010 by Technology Slice
Zynga Hires MySpace CEO – Former Facebook Inc. executive and MySpace Chief Executive Owen Van Natta has been hired by Zynga Game Network Inc. as executive vice president of business operations, a Zynga spokeswoman confirmed on Friday. Zynga’s association with Van Natta, who left News Corp.’s (NWS,NWSA) MySpace in February, was previously reported by the [...]
Tags: Business Operations, Chief Executive, Chief Operating Officer, Dow Jones, Dow Jones Newswires, Executive Vice, facebook, Game Network, mafia wars, Marketwatch, Myspace, News Corp, Nws, Nwsa, Owen Van Natta, Prominence, Social Networking Service, Spokeswoman, Wall Street, Wall Street Journal
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