12.15.09 | posted by btrandolph

guilt by association? keeping your facebook friend list private

facebook’s privacy setting changes: my series on what they mean for users. this one is about hiding your friend [read more...]

12.14.09 | posted by btrandolph

selective status updates: facebook privacy

the privacy setting changes facebook was talking about have come to pass. first in a series of posts on the good, the bad and the [read more...]

12.09.09 | posted by btrandolph

privacy gets all in your facebook

today mashable reports that the promised “pushed” privacy efforts are underway. that is to say, rather than waiting for users to go set their own privacy levels, the site is basically putting the options in front of users, offering recommendations, [read more...]

12.01.09 | posted by btrandolph

facebook ceo announcement on privacy 12.01.09

facebook acknowledges that basing privacy policy on shared networks is no longer adequate for its user and plans to (1) revamp its current settings; and (2) actively work with users to help them get the right settings for their [read more...]

11.23.09 | posted by btrandolph

getting stuff _back_ into facebook (via social media answers)

I showed you how to remove stupid stuff from facebook. kevin tells how to get it back when you realize it wasn’t really stupid after [read more...]

10.07.09 | posted by btrandolph

bad news for timesucking facebook applications (but good news for you)

a happy, healthy facebook stream is filled with stuff you want to see. like jack sprat and his spouse, however, our ideas of desirable content vary widely. the other day I explained how to access the setting to turn off notifications from applications you didn’t care about. getting rid of wall posts relating to those things is even [read more...]

09.30.09 | posted by btrandolph

see you in hell, mafia wars

you have the right not to receive urgent pleas from facebook friends for more ammo or a fast getaway car. here’s how to edit what notifications you [read more...]

09.28.09 | posted by btrandolph

pretty as you feel: posting links to facebook

users can edit and/or replace the text appearing in links posted to [read more...]

09.12.09 | posted by btrandolph

facebook users: a bit older, and on the move

what do the changing demographics mean for facebook users? for the growing number of businesses and organizations seeking to use the service to communicate with those users? read [read more...]

08.19.09 | posted by btrandolph

and the walls came down: leveraging social media & affinity

the case for stirring some personality into your (or your organization’s) social media [read more...]

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