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Protecting Privacy While Using Social Networking Services

The first lesson is that users should not be responsible for making social networking services safe. No other product or service expects consumers to make them safe for use once they are make available to the public. However, there are some good rules of the road that users should be aware of so that they can be more proactive in promoting good personal information hygiene when using Facebook and Twittler.

Protect your Privacy on Facebook and Twitter, Tony Bradley, PC World, September 24, 2009