[FSec] Facebook Name Search Changes

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Facebook is changing a privacy setting. Shocking, right? Anyway, the setting is not used by most people and is called: who can look up your timeline by name. Here's the justification from Facebook:

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This is either a big deal or not, and that may have to do a lot with your name.

For some of us, the signal to noise ratio already provides a relatively anonymous experience.

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While for others…

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Probably the key reason that Mikko doesn't really use Facebook.

Some folks (mostly women from what we've seen) even tweak their names just a bit, so they'll be unsearchable.

Whatever your privacy tactics, if you have a Facebook account, now is a good time to review the settings at facebook.com/settings/?tab=privacy. We recommend turning off: Do you want other search engines to link to your timeline?
On 05/11/13 At 01:49 PM

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