All articles Facebook’s data policy changes put your face front and center ————————— Facebook has to pony up $20 million to settle a class-action lawsuit over how user information is incorporated in ads like the much-maligned—but hugely profitable—Sponsored Stories. As part of the settlement, the company is proposing changes to its policies to clarify how your information is used. The social network isn’t really changing how it uses the data you hand over. It just wants to make those uses more clear. You give information to Facebook all the time. It knows who your friends are, what you like, where you ate brunch last weekend, and much, much more. Facebook uses that data to make money—to show you highly targeted ads based on all of the above. To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here Read more: http://www.pcworld.com/article/2047749/facebook-s-data-policy-changes-put-your-face-front-and-center.html#tk.rss_all ————————— 2013-08-29 20:51:00 Dark RSS Reader www.darkrss.ch
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