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>> If that opt-in isn't enough, exactly how many levels do you want? Since you can't seem to count to 2, how about: 1. You let us share your data with others in return for free ser…

>> Likewise, you can't simultaneously hold the opinion that users should have control over where their content is seen, and that it's OK to publish and comment on an internal post.…

1. Bosworth's reaction:"for fear it will be misunderstood by a broader population that doesn’t have full context on who we are and how we work" 2. Wrote another: “How fucking terri…

Before I went to read the article, I wondered if they would define first and second party here. And they do: Quote from the article: "In order to leverage the deep pool of data Fac…

It looks like just the dark UX patterns of Facebook can be used to write an entire book today. Not that the other companies are any better in this regard.

Let us reserve our judgment on Google for now. But FB is far worse than what you say here. Suppose I group people into 1. Those who actively use Facebook and willingly tell it ever…

The sibling comments make it clear what the split could be. In fact, people who say #deletefacebook are both overreacting and overreaching, when a much easier solution is at hand. …

Up next: "How I wrote an article that explains how to do something, which actually doesn't do anything, and helps in absolutely no way other than make people feel better they did s…

To everyone who is saying "What's the big deal? Wasn't all of this obvious and well known?" - ask 10 people you know who the parent company of WhatsApp and Instagram is (and throw …

Ok, perhaps you are the best person to ask. 1. What was Mark Zuckerberg's response when people asked him if Facebook might be overstepping bounds in terms of data collection (shado…

Someone I know closely worked at Facebook in its heyday, but it has been a while since he left. I asked him around 2014 (he had just left the company) "So what do you think about t…

Maybe we are agreeing, but we humans don't have sufficient cognitive resources to extrapolate every little action we take into the future and predict new things technology can enab…

If its not on Google, it doesn't exist. If it cannot be completely consumed inside Facebook you are probably antisocial. If your idea cannot be expressed inside a tweet, it is too …

But at the same time if you relied on exactly one platform to build out your business, you are taking a huge risk. The issue you are facing is the platform version of "What if your…

Ha ha.. this reminds me of a politician who once said "If you can't eat their food, drink their booze, screw their women, take their money and then vote against them you've got no …

I have seen some pretty stupid replies in my time, but a reply espousing the idea that someone who doesn't get the actual analogy will have a pet list of "pretty stupid analogies" …

>> For better or for worse Its definitely the latter. Not because there is something inherently bad about staying in touch. It is because you do so despite the knowledge that you a…

Not the GP, but I too feel like if they actually fix it, then there is less chance of catching the other equally culpable actors who now seem to think they have gone above the law …

Because the others among the Facebook leadership are not going around writing and promoting books? Also, do you genuinely not find it disconcerting that Facebook leadership go to g…