11 December 2009

More Commentary on Facebook Privacy Changes

From the Electronic Frontier Foundation, highlighting that several "improvements" to Facebook privacy will lead to more information on users being exposed to more people.

It is clear Facebook is, indeed, still a Silicon Valley start-up and hungry for improved revenue. Unfortunately, Facebook's key asset - its users - may suffer as a result of the competition with Twitter for relevance in the investor community.

1 comment:

  1. Interesting to think about how, if Facebook users will willing to pay even even a tiny fee to use the service, Facebook wouldn't need to be so agressively in poaching user information in it's quest togenerate revenue.

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