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Preteens Sanctioned over Facebook Hacking

Children, despite their oh-so-innocent looks, can actually commit some pretty cruel deeds. Enter any typical middle school or high school building and you’ll find one of the most emotionally challenging places on earth. This point was further hammered in by two preteen girls living in Washington who hacked into Leslie Cote’s Facebook account and proceeded…

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Facebook Hires Daytum Founders: A privacy debacle waiting to happen?

Forget about watching the latest horror film, if you really want something that will scare the pants off of you, then listen to this: Facebook has just hired Nicholas Felton and Ryan Case as part of their product design team. If you’re thinking ‘pfft, so bloody what?”, think again! These two are the hot shots…

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[SCAM ALERT] The BLOODIEST Fight EVER – BANNED FROM TV!

Scam Signature Message: The BLOODIEST Fight EVER – BANNED FROM TV! Scam Type: Survey Scam Trending: April 2011 Why it’s a Scam: Clicking the wall post link takes you to the following page: If you do follow their directions and click to “Watch the Video” you are taken to the follow page: Here we see…

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[SCAM ALERT] The Ultimate Profile Viewer is now being released! Shocking for real! See who visits your profile real time!

Scam Signature Message: The Ultimate Profile Viewer is now being released! Shocking for real! See who visits your profile real time! See who invisible you on their friend list chat! Check it now and you will be shocked who viewed your profile now ! See your results here -> Scam Type: Survey Scam – Profile…

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SocialGuard – Monitoring tool strikes a balance parents and teens can live with.

Parents are getting increasingly worried about their children getting cyberbullied on Facebook or even getting stalked or groomed by an internet predator. Of course, you can’t exactly blame them. It’s no longer just paranoia. The risk of getting harmed on a social networking site is a grim reality that we all have to accept. However,…

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[SCAM ALERT] Look at you:P You gotta love this, I found this video on facebook

Scam Signature Message: Look at you:P You gotta love this, I found this video on facebook Scam Type: Malware – Phishing Trending: April 2011 Why it’s a Scam: Clicking the wall post link takes you to the following page: This page is a phishing site set up by the scammers. Anytime you are redirected from…

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[Virus Alert] My Top Profile Viewers: See who views your profile @

Scam Signature Message: My Top Profile Viewers: See who views your profile @ Scam Type: Malware – Profile Peeker Trending: April 2011 Why it’s a Scam: Clicking the wall post link takes you to the following page: Over 70,000 Facebook users have been victimized by this scam so far! Never, ever copy and paste code…

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Facebook Adds “Send” Button and Upgrades Groups

A person’s social sphere is made up of many smaller clusters, not necessarily interconnected with each other, and something a person might want to share with one cluster isn’t always what he wants to share with another – This is what Facebook tried to accommodate by implementing Facebook Groups. By creating a group, users could…

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Palace Guard Sanctioned over Facebook Rant about Future Princess

One British Soldier was sanctioned and removed from his post at the Royal Wedding on April 29 after he posted a rant about future princess, Kate Middleton, on his Facebook page. Cameron Reilly, who lists “super-strength lager” and “causing trouble” as his interests, is an 18-year guardsman who would have been on duty at the…

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Man hopes to snag a soulmate using Facebook Ads

Facebook Ads are all the rage right now in the business world because of how efficient they can be when it comes to targeted advertising. However, in a stellar display of how resourceful people can be, one Facebook user named Matt Simpson has found yet another innovative purpose for Facebook Ads. He doesn’t have money…

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Facecrooks Weekly Roundup – April 25, 2011

Facebook Scams Profiled this Week: My Top Profile Viewers See what you’ll look in the future! FarmVille Scam Warning: Avoid The Fake English Oak Tree Message. a young girl did SUICIDE in front of cam Get your free 500 Facebook credits GET A FREE facebook T-SHIRT Beware of Facebook scammers tagging users in photos Top…

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[SCAM ALERT] My Top Profile Viewers

Scam Signature Message: My Top Profile Viewers Scam Type: Survey Scam – Fake Event – Profile Peeker Trending: April 2011 Why it’s a Scam: Clicking the wall post link takes you to the following page: Never, ever copy and paste code directly into your browser. You bypass security controls built into your web browser, and…

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