Analysts “Like” New Facebook Privacy Controls

Analysts “Like” New Facebook Privacy Controls By John Wagley

Date: 10/20/2010

For at least a year, Facebook has faced increasing criticism over its handling of users’ privacy. During this time, the site has steadily added new security and privacy features.

But a just-released set of privacy controls seems to have particularly impressed at least a few analysts (with qualifications, of course). When it comes to Facebook and privacy, in fact, the biggest risk could lie with vulnerabilities or weaknesses in third-party sites, one analyst says.

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