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Girl killed herself, after her dad posted this to her wall: A Facebook Scam

This is article number 100 on BlogoTech and today I would like to spread some awareness regarding some malicious scammers on Facebook who used the story of a girl, Emma who committed suicide on the Christmas Eve,2008 because of some …

Categories Facebook, Social Media

My Encounters With Fake Profiles On Facebook

by Lalit Indoria

Did you find a really beautiful girl on Facebook? Are you sure the girl in the display pic is the one who is chatting with you? Well, you will be able to answer these questions confidently (i really mean it :D) after reading this post of mine….

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How To Identify And Report Fake Profiles On Facebook?

by Lalit Indoria

I have already shared about my encounter with a Fake profile on Facebook. So if you are confused whether the person you are chatting with is himself/herself, then this post will surely help you out. Here are a few characteristics …

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Facebook reveals new Features for Android and Apple iOS platforms

by Lalit Indoria

Facebook held a mobile centric event at the company headquarters, California, U.S. At this event, Facebook unveiled new features for Android and Apple iOS mobile platforms. According to these features, both these mobile platforms would be updated with Groups and Places feature.

Categories Android, Facebook, Social Media

Facebook Responds to Privacy Breach: User Data Sold to Broker

by Lalit Indoria

Our recent post mentioned about Facebook’s privacy breach in which it was stated that Facebbok Apps like Farmville and Texas HoldEm Poker were allegedly transmitting user information to third party advertisers and Internet Tracking firms. Facebook has made an announcement on its developer’s Blog regarding this issue. Facebook Inc. said that a data broker has been paying the application developers for identifying user information. The application developers are those programs which let the users play online games, quizzes and much more. These applications were sending Facebook user’s ID numbers to the third party for advertising and marketing purposes. The ID is used to look up a user’s name, e-mail id and other contact information which the user provides in the social networking sites. This information is used by companies to build profiles of Internet users by tracking their online activity.

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