Social networking policy essential to limit risk to businesses - BizReport

The Guardian

Social networking policy essential to limit risk to businesses
BizReport
Most businesses know the benefits of social networking sites, but many aren't aware of the risks of opening up such channels of communication, according to online security firm commissum. The solution? Arm employees with social networking guidelines. ...
The C-Section: Low social network grades for BR, NO good and badLSU The Reveille
Twice as many federal workers on FacebookBizjournals.com (blog)
Advance Your Tech Career By Being A Social Networking MentorLifehacker Australia
Charlottetown Guardian -The Guardian -PC Quest
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Social networks: Risky for some teens - kjrh.com

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Social networks: Risky for some teens
kjrh.com
Roughly three-quarters of teenagers use social networking sites, such as Facebook. In fact, many log on multiple times each day. While much good can come from connecting with family and friends online, a new report from the American Academy of ...
Facebook Depression: Doctors Warn Social Networking Can Harm KidsBaltimore Sun
'Facebook Depression': Do You Have It?Huffington Post (blog)
Can too much social networking cause depression in teenagers?Manila Bulletin
Campus Progress -MyHealthNewsDaily -Daily Mail
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Google Settles FTC Privacy Charges on 'Buzz' Social Network - Bloomberg

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Google Settles FTC Privacy Charges on 'Buzz' Social Network
Bloomberg
Photographer: Tony Avelar/Bloomberg Google Inc. (GOOG) agreed to settle US Federal Trade Commission claims that it used deceptive tactics and violated its own privacy policies when it introduced the Buzz social-networking service last year. ...
Google settles FTC privacy charge about Buzz, unveils new "+1" social sharing ...Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)
Google Settles With FTC Over Google BuzzWall Street Journal
FTC's lesson for Google: defaults, design matterWashington Post (blog)
PC Magazine -CNET
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Survey shows social networking friends may not have your back - Infosecurity Magazine (US)

eWEEK Europe UK

Survey shows social networking friends may not have your back
Infosecurity Magazine (US)
Although it was hardly a scientific sampling of the more than 500 million users of Facebook, a recent survey by security firm BitDefender has unearthed some startling revelations about the nature of friendships on social networking sites. ...
Facebook Scams Exploit Our SleazinessMobiledia

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School bullies active on social networking sites - Sun-Sentinel (blog)

Sun-Sentinel (blog)

School bullies active on social networking sites
Sun-Sentinel (blog)
Former South Florida education journalist Nirvi Shah just wrote a fascinating story for Education Week on a national issue that no doubt affects students and educators in Palm Beach and Broward counties. ...

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Google gets more social with its search engine - Computerworld

AFP

Google gets more social with its search engine
Computerworld
The company hasn't released a long-rumored but unconfirmed social networking platform , but it has made its search engine more social. Google announced Wednesday that it is enabling users to give and get recommendations on search ...
Google Seeks Answer to Facebook With 'Social Search'Wall Street Journal
Google takes on Facebook and Bing with +1VentureBeat
Google Adds Features to Make Search, Ads More Social to Take On FacebookBloomberg
ITProPortal -Reuters Canada -mediabistro.com
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'Diary Of Facebook' Shines Light On Site's Inspirational Stories - MTV.com

MTV.com

'Diary Of Facebook' Shines Light On Site's Inspirational Stories
MTV.com
Facebook.com, the social-networking site's effort to highlight its users' life-changing tales. During MTV's "Diary of Facebook" — airing tonight at 11 pm ET/PT — viewers will go inside the company's endeavor and hear directly from a handful of users ...
MTV's 'Diary Of Facebook' Airs WednesdayPatch.com
Video: MTV's 'Diary' Takes a Look Inside Facebook's HeadquarterAceShowbiz
Zuckerberg's Date With MTV to Air TonightNBC Bay Area (blog)

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Parents find comfort in 'kid friendly' social networking sites - WIS

Parents find comfort in 'kid friendly' social networking sites
WIS
COLUMBIA, SC (WIS) - Social networking sites like facebook and Twitter have become the "it" thing - often enticing young kids and 'tweens' to gain access to the sites, even though the technology is not intended for their age group. ...

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