Haven’t Spoken to You in Five Years, But I Know What You Did Last Summer
Categories: Internet Week
If you check out your list of friends on Facebook, how many are people you actually call on a regular basis? And how many are people you haven’t talked to in five years?
Are we to blame for ‘Facebook stalking’?
Categories: Technology
The Breakup Notifier app takes Facebook stalking to a new level and is immediately shut down. Still, the app got millions of downloads in its short lifespan, which begs the question: is it the privacy settings that are out of control? Or is it us?
Unfriending Day or “Sorry You’ve Gotta Go!”
Categories: Technology
Yesterday was National Unfriending Day on Facebook (thanks Jimmy Kimmel!) and my friend list hasn’t been updated for a while, so when a fellow TNGG-er mentioned it on Twitter, I immediately replied back saying I was up for the challenge.
Facebook: A Resume of Love?
Categories: Technology
Facebook ruined dating. Kind of. On the one hand, the site causes neurosis, over-analysis, obsession and all things that stomp any fledgling relationship to death. On the other hand, it also makes it harder for lies, cheating and deceit, perhaps forcing stray-prone partners into submission.
Are You A Facebook Creeper?
Categories: Technology
We’re a generation molded to embrace online social networking. From e-mail to AIM to today’s overwhelming amount of social networking websites, we feed on the ability to connect with people online. At the center of it all is Facebook with over 350 million users. What’s driving this phenomenon that makes us so eager to log [...]