Why Facebook Is A Hotbed For Conspiracy Theories June 18, 2016
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The findings re
inforce prior studies that have shown that trying to debunk skeptics never works, and perhaps now we know why. Conspiracy theorists don’t join social networks to learn, they join them to hear comforting reinforcements of their own ideas. And if you disrupt their happy place with scientific facts, you’re not going to get very far. The study also suggests that social media, especially Facebook, has provided a particularly strong breeding ground for extreme ideas by creating a forum for loners to establish large communities that echo similar, strange beliefs.
Source: Why Facebook Is A Hotbed For Conspiracy Theories – Vocativ
Greek Mythological Times Facebook Page March 31, 2013
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Facebook Attacks 2011 January 12, 2012
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Ancient Facebook Page Discovered! September 26, 2010
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The Face Behind Facebook September 15, 2010
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Mark Zuckerberg, The C.E.O. of Facebook, wants to create, and dominate, a new kind of Internet. The link below to a rare interview, before an unflattering movie gets released.
via Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg opens up : The New Yorker.
Protect Yourself On Facebook -5 Easy Steps October 10, 2009
Posted by tkcollier in Lifestyle, Technology.Tags: Facebook, Lifestyle, Tech, Technology
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Unbeknownst to most mainstream Facebook users, the social network actually offers a slew of privacy controls and security features which can help you batten down the hatches, so to speak. If used properly, you’ll never have to worry about whether you should friend the boss and your mom. You can friend anyone you want while comfortable in the knowledge that not everyone gets to see everything you post.
The problem in implementing these privacy options is that they’re just too confusing for most non-tech savvy people to handle. And often, folks don’t want to bother to take the time to learn. To simplify the process, we’re offering five easy steps you can take today to help make your Facebook experience safer, more secure, and more private.
via 5 Easy Steps to Stay Safe (and Private!) on Facebook – NYTimes.com. (more…)
