Carleen HuxleyAssistant Librarian, JCC2.5.10

FACEBOOK PRIVACY

Carleen HuxleyLibrarian3.24.10

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The Onion News

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Privacy online? Does it exist?

Be a skeptic. Take precaution.

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Server Access Hacking Terms of Agreement Communication Interaction Passwords Contact Gender Religion Interests Politics Photos Albums Videos Posts Games RSS Feeds Blogs Notes Tagging 3rd Party Applications Smart Phones Desktop Applications Facebook vs. MySpace vs. Twitter

Layers of Privacy

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Facebook likes to change things…a

lot.

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The December Privacy Agreement

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What Facebook Considers Public

Name

Profile Photo

Gender

Current City

Fan Pages

Privacy Setting OptionsProfile

Contact

Applications and Websites

Search

Block List

Custom

Only Friends

Friends of Friends

Everyone

Private

>Less<

>More<

Public

The 4 Levels of Privacy

Meet My Facebook FriendsMis Boss

Logan Lion Eliza Dewey Little (mom)

Jennifer JaguarCrystal Bear

Michael Dewey (brother)

Melvilla Dewey

CUSTOM FRIEND LISTS

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• Work

• Family

• Personal Fr

iends

• Professiona

l Friends

My Facebook

Friend Lists

Using Friend Lists to customize privacy settings

Now, these people can no longer see my About Page

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SP

HO

TO

GR

AP

HS

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Friend of Friend..not a Friend

FriendFriend of Friend

Change Photo Albums and Tagging to Only Friends

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CONTACT INFORMATIONContact Information

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APPLICATIONS

Ap

plicati

on

s

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When accepting an application….

You agree to let them access your public information

•Name•Profile Picture•Gender•Current City •Fan Pages

…and whatever else you have set to “Everyone”

19SEARCH

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Thank you!

You can find this slide show and other information resources on Facebook Privacy at

http://sunyjeff erson.libguides.com/facebookprivacy