Are We Oversharing: Navigating Privacy in Social Networks

Facebook and other social networks, are pushing, prodding and even forcing us to share more. According to Mark Zuckerberg, people have doubled how much they share each year on Facebook. For the individual this is troubling, for the company, it is intriguing. Of course, this sharing goes far beyond Facebook with checkin apps, sharing what you are reading on Kindle, and many other tools and... [read more]

Facebook and other social networks, are pushing, prodding and even forcing us to share more. According to Mark Zuckerberg, people have doubled how much they share each year on Facebook. For the individual this is troubling, for the company, it is intriguing. Of course, this sharing goes far beyond Facebook with checkin apps, sharing what you are reading on Kindle, and many other tools and networks.

At this month’s Social Media Breakfast, we will discuss the changes at Facebook, including the new (and delayed) timeline and frictionless sharing, as well as concerns about Facebook cookies which are said to track you even if you aren’t logged into Facebook. We break into groups and give you tools to make a personal privacy plan. We will also discuss what pitfalls, if any, this poses for marketers, community managers and organizations that connect with people over social networks.

How much sharing is too much sharing? Come and find out.

Here is a collection of articles about this issue, add your own to the comments
http://www.scoop.it/t/evolving-privacy-in-social-media/

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