Link: The Web Means the End of Forgetting

The Web Means the End of Forgetting http://nyti.ms/byQK8D

Facebook Privacy Presentation Links

Facebook’s Privacy Explanation 10 New Privacy Settings Every Facebook User Should Know Guidelines for Parents of pre-teens Internet Safety For Kids – Be Involved. Not Stupid. Report: biggest online threat to kids is other kids

Facebook privacy settings not as easy as advertised

Facebook | Privacy Settings

If you have an account on Facebook, sometime in the last day you were probably faced with a screen that asked you to reset your privacy settings. According to Facebook the reasoning behind this is simplification: …many users have expressed that the current set of privacy choices are confusing or overwhelming. In response, the Privacy [...]

via The Onion: How to Stalk your College-Age Kids with Facebook and Twitter

I’ve been spending some time researching how parents and their college kids interact on Facebook, but The Onion sums it up quite nicely (PS- The Onion is parody…) Facebook, Twitter Revolutionizing How Parents Stalk Their College-Aged Kids

Mad Men on Facebook

Facebook | Mad Men Fan Photos

I love Mad Men on AMC. I set aside each Sunday night to watch it with my husband, and it’s one of the few shows that I’ll purchase the DVD sets for, so I can see all the extras. Extras are what the team behind Mad Men’s Facebook page offer. They post scenes from the [...]

Your Mom’s on Facebook? There’s a SXSWi Panel For That…

I’ve been invited by Bryan Person to participate in a panel discussion during the 2010 South by Southwest Interactive conference next March, and I’m honored and excited about it. The topic? “My Mom Just Joined Facebook- Now What?” As both the mom and the child in this situation (my two oldest kids and my dad [...]

How to add an alternate or maiden name in Facebook

One of the most popular posts on my personal blog explains how to insert your maiden name (or other alternate name) into your profile. In fact I get a lot of people who run a search from within Facebook itself. Since it seems to be something people want to know, I thought I’d repeat the [...]