Most users of Facebook and Google had fundamental gaps in understanding, even after reading privacy policies, about how the websites handled their information.
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Fewer Than Half of Facebook and Google Users Understood the Sites’ Privacy Policies
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Facebook IPO poised to be America’s biggest ever
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Twitter data ‘predicts Boris Johnson victory’
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Boris Johnson will claim victory over Ken Livingstone in the London mayoral election, according to analyses based on data from Google searches, Twitter and Facebook.
Facebook ‘to delay floatation until June’
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Facebook may delay its highly-anticipated stock market floatation until mid-June, after a string of acquisitions reportedly diverted the attention of top executives.
Facebook ‘to delay flotation until June’
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Facebook may delay its highly-anticipated stock market flotation until mid-June, after a string of acquisitions reportedly diverted the attention of top executives.
Parents accused of allowing pre-teens to access Facebook
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Parents have been accused by ministers of helping their children break strict Facebook rules banning youngsters under 13 setting up profiles.
Facebook buys $550m patent defence from Microsoft
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Facebook is buying a portfolio of 650 web technology patents from Microsoft for $550m, as part of an effort to bolster its defences against a volley of intellectual property infringement claims.
Facebook IPO ‘expected on May 17′
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Facebook’s highly-anticipated flotation is expected to happen on May 17, according to reports.
Internet bullies impersonate dead teenager on Facebook to message his grieving mother
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The mother of 16 year-old boy who was killed in a moped accident received messages from a fake Facebook account saying her son was still alive, just days after he died.
Google: Sergey Brin says his Facebook and Apple criticisms were ‘distorted’
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Sergey Brin, Google’s co-founder, has said his criticisms of Apple and Facebook’s respective walled gardens threatening web freedom have been “distorted”.