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I have my skype privacy settings defined to only allow IMs from people in my contact list. I also have this set for calls/video, etc. And yet, almost every morning when I boot up I have a conversation request from somebody I do not know. Shouldn't these...
Started by AudioDan on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at superuser):
Unfortunately if they limit friend requests, they would render details -- a feature to prevent such unsolicited approaches has been suggested many times
the privacy), but they are not
if your privacy....
This is default behavior with Skype.
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Can u accept/add friends AND have your diary setting as private?
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at myfitnesspal):
You can lock it and set a password, then choose to give the password to your .
Diary's privacy settings.
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I have come to realize the tremendous amount of information Google has on its users. I am a typical Google user, using Gmail, Google Reader. This means that right now Google now has the following information at its disposal:
Who my friends are (Gmail)...
Started by Markos Fragkakis on
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Do you trust the smaller services more than a (really) big company that gets a lot of privacy.
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Ask your Facebook Friends
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If u are friends with another member can u still have your diary private? In other words does being friends automatically mean they can view your diary? Thanks!
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Facebook Privacy: 10 settings all users need to know . Check them out.
Also Facebook Privacy Guide: Controlling how you share .
Started by Ted Myers on
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by 7 people.
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I have no affiliation....
On the subject of Facebook, anyone who uses it could do well to checkout https://www.facebook.com/SophosSecurity .
Is this a new "room" in the lounge? I don't recall seeing it before perhaps it's my age catching up on me .
Thanks Ted.
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I'm an old school type of internet user, who likes to have his email / forums / everything data separated ... and so please escuse me it this sounds overly paranoid or anything to you. Just curiosity speaking.
I was recently, by a better half, forced ...
Started by Thomas Geritzma on
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by 6 people.
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:)
It is as you say on number 1), ... .
Maybe I'm just too trusting of FB.
I would've thought it would be a one-time operation.
I can't see any (ethical) reason for Facebook to store your email password .
I don't think you have a great deal to worry about .
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If you allowed people to determine who could view their user information, what would be the best way in which to store and access that information?
They would be setting their preferences in any of these ways:
User Based (select specific users - ie. Block...
Started by munch on
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Look at this example: You select "Everyone" in the Radio... .
The checkbox one doesn't sound so bad either.
It would be quite painful going through a list of users you know all the time, too .
I think the best option would be the Radio Button based one .
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"We don't need no stinkin' privacy!"
...an interesting read.
Quote: : BIG BROTHER CAN DIG UP LOTS OF PERSONAL INFOBUT SOME IS JUST HOGWASH.
by Nat Hentoff for HUSTLER Magazine
Among the Congressional Republican leadership, there has been no active concern...
Started by whej on
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The privacy settings for my account are blocked even though I have everything but friends list open to everyone... Nobody can see my name bio etc. I have asked multiple people all say the same thing on Xbox. I tried blocking them and unblocking them again...
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My friend did agree to take a....
I have them set to unblocked in privacy settings I did this many times.
OP - what is your friends list set privacy setting name location bio etc...
To everyone, even if they are set to public.
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PCWorld has an article on changes Facebook is making to improve privacy on the Social Networking site.
CNet also discussed these changes.
Started by Ted Myers on
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Of the things people are clamoring for to close security and privacy gaps because of the added to Friends Only for everything and don't use any APPs {which seem to be real privacy invaders down to Friends Only for everything....
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