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Do You Need a Facebook Privacy Makeover?

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From Paul Gil, your About Computers Editor

I’ve never been personally stalked or hassled because of Facebook content, but I know two people who have had very bad experiences. In both cases, they published content and imagery without consideration of the possible consequences of people seeing the information.  I won’t go into specifics, but suffice it to say:  please be mindful of what you publish to the world on your Facebook page.


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Social media started as a fad, but it has now become an organic part of computer life.  It has even engendered a generation of youth who are obsessed with getting online attention.  But what possible personal or business value can social networking offer? About.com shines a flashlight on the good and bad of social networking in this analysis…

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Just like the communities of real life, the World Wide Web is troubled by bad apples and unsavory people. Driven by various dark motivations, there are online thugs who will embarrass you, con you, vandalize your computer, and even inflict emotional grief upon you and your loved ones.  Here is your official warning list:  Thugs of the Web, and what you need to know about them…

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Tablets may be all the rage for home computing, but there are things that are still reserved for desktop machines:  expandable storage, graphics upgradeability and multi-monitor support, and the horsepower to run higher-end programs and games.  The good news is: if you are a smart shopper, you can get a really good desktop for less than the price of a tablet…

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