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Social media sites erode privacy: study
Local Australia News

Colleagues posting embarrassing photos of one another on social media sites is contributing to a widespread breakdown of workplace privacy, a new international study suggests.


Source: The Sydney Morning Herald National Headlines

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How much data can police swipe from suspects' phones without a warrant?:

Call logs, text messages, geo-locations and even data relating to proprietary technologies, such as Apple's iMessage service: All of these can be downloaded by U.S. Law enforcement when a suspect's phone is plugged in and the data harvested for intelligence purposes. Ref. Source 8

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Online privacy tough when we're all connected

Services that offer secure web browsing and search have been enjoying a surge in popularity since the revelations about National Security Agency monitoring of domestic phone calls, email and internet activity. Ref. Source 7

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On Facebook and Twitter your privacy is at risk -- even if you don't have an account, study finds. New research shows that on social media, like Facebook, privacy can be at risk, even if a person doesn't have an account. Scientists demonstrated that a person's identity and actions can be predicted from their friend's posts and writings online. Source 1b.

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So true! You don't need an account because there will be some crass person out there who will slander your name or use your photos to put you down. There are companies that try to monitor this type of thing for you but I've never tried them.