Facebook-based privacy campaign to spam Wacky Jacqui: “ 10 for effort, 0 for irony appreciation More than 3,000 people have agreed to protest against the privacy threat from the government’s forthcoming consultation on communications data……
Gaza War’s New Front: Facebook: “At first glance Israel seems to be dominating the information war over Gaza. The Israeli government has launched a campaign to dominate the blogosphere: Pro-Israel hackers are waging cyberwar against…
Online Jihadists Plan for ‘Invading Facebook’: “Online jihadists have already used YouTube, blogs and other social media to spread their propaganda. Now, a group of internet Islamic extremists is putting together a plan for ‘invading…
BBC News: Croatia web arrests spark furore Croatia’s prime minister has ordered an inquiry following arrests of several opposition activists who made plans via the social networking website Facebook. “This is not about this or…
Facebook wins record $873m fine against spammer: “Facebook has won a $873m judgment against a Canadian sued for spamming users of the social networking site with ‘sexually explicit’ messages after hacking into the profiles of…
Juror dismissed over Facebook poll: “A juror in a sex abuse case was kicked off the case after using Facebook to ask her mates whether the suspect was guilty or not.” (Via OUT-LAW News.)
Facebook, MySpace, YouTube are ‘recruiting tools for hate groups’ | NEWS.com.au By staff writers and wires November 19, 2008 08:25am THE popular websites MySpace, Facebook and YouTube are being used as recruiting tools by extremist…
Facebook Pulls Italian Neo-Nazi Pages After Outcry: “Facebook removed several pages from its site used by Italian neo-Nazis to incite violence after European politicians accused the Internet social networking site of allowing a platform to…
Virgin Atlantic sacks 13 over Facebook comments: “Virgin Atlantic has dismissed 13 staff because of comments they made on social networking site Facebook. The staff, all cabin crew, broke the company’s policies, the airline said.”…
Why your boss should never be your Facebook friend: “How one Sydney worker’s claim of illness was undone by his Facebook update” (Via Latest news, sport, business, comment and reviews from the Guardian | guardian.co.uk.)