[New post] How-to: Keep Your Facebook Posts Private

Allan J. Smithie posted: " "We've made several improvements to the way older content is displayed on Timeline to make the audience and other information clearer" - Facebook. The collective shudder of Facebook users around the world could be felt when this update went live, f" Respond to this post by replying above this line New post on Everything Express How-to: Keep Your Facebook Posts Private by Allan J. Smithie "We've made several improvements to the way older content is displayed on Timeline to make the audience and other information clearer" - Facebook. The collective shudder of Facebook users around the world could be felt when this update went live, followed by various scare stories of private messages from 2007-2010 appearing in users' Timelines - which Facebook strenuously denied. "A small number of users raised concerns after what they mistakenly believed to be private messages appeared on their Timeline. Our engineers investigated these reports and found that the messages were older wall posts that had always been visible on the users' profile pages. Facebook is satisfied that there has been no breach of user privacy." - Facebook. Of course they are. Given the drastic changes Facebook made to privacy previously, users lack of faith in Facebook's motives and technology and the Facebook Timeline view making content easier to find than ever and much more visible (that was the point of it), the scare stories spread rapidly. So what can you do to ensure your posts are private? Read more of this post Allan J. Smithie | November 25, 2012 at 12:12 am | Tags: Facebook, how-to, Internet, security | Categories: Software, Technology | URL: http://wp.me/p1uj0o-2l9 Comment    See all comments Unsubscribe or change your email settings at Manage Subscriptions. Trouble clicking? Copy and paste this URL into your browser: http://everythingexpress.wordpress.com/2012/11/25/how-to-keep-your-facebook-posts-private/ Thanks for flying with WordPress.com