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Facebook is claiming a victory in a vote to decide on changes to its terms and conditions even though only 0.03 per cent of users voted on changes.
A big row broke out in February when Facebook tried to change its terms and conditions to give the company licenses over all content posted on the site for ever. Outrage from users meant the conditions were changed back.
Simon Davies of Privacy International promised to eat his shorts if that target was reached, but the world has now been spared from such a spectacle.
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Palm to Offer Pre, Other Devices for Free
Apr 29th, 2009 - PC World
Palm is looking for recruits to become "Real Reviewers" of Palm phones including the Palm Pre. If you're selected as a reviewer, Palm will give you a free, current model Palm phone to try out and an accompanying data plan for six months...
Phishers Hit Facebook With Scam Messages
Apr 29th, 2009 - PC World
Facebook users were hit Wednesday with a phishing attack that tried to steal names and passwords from users of the popular social network. In the attack, people are sent phoney e-mail messages...
Study shows many Twitter quitters The Business Journal of Milwaukee
Apr 29th, 2009 - bizjournals
A Nielsen Online survey shows more than 60 percent of the people who use Twitter quit in a month. Such a high churn rate will make it hard for the San Francisco “micro-blogging” business to grow very fast...
Microsoft hitting the social web
Apr 29th, 2009 - TG Daily
Redmond (WA) - Microsoft launched a private beta of Vine, its new downloadable service designed to allow small organizations and groups to share and trade private information...
Father of Bridgend suicide victim found hanged
Apr 29th, 2009 - Telegraph
Dean Stephenson had struggled to come to terms with the deaths of his 20-year-old daughter Kelly and nephew Nathaniel Pritchard, 15, 14 months ago. Miss Stephenson was the 16th of 24 young people found hanged in the area of South Wales.




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