A Common Dilemma
It’s quite transparent that people, young and old, are drastically clinging to this common fad, facebook. In this particular news posted by Patterson of Yahoo technologies regarding a particular facebook feature/application and a brief discussion on privacy issues, i bet this one’s quite a huge debatable and interesting topic.
Facebook Places is pretty familiar to at least 1/4 of the particular’s social network users; some use it just for fun, seeking instant attention, informing the public, yet sometimes so useful to others using this for business-related matters, abrupt agendas or in the extent of using it during unexpected emergencies; unfortunately, other ill-minded people use this to their advantage planning stupid but clever ways of trying to get priceless benefits or just simply wanting to piss off other people. Presenting the pros and cons of establishing a tighter privacy law would truly be a noisy issue, something that could make people sit down and devote even the whole day of doing countless blogs, chitchats and arguments of both useless and substantial elements. In relation to this, a peculiar news on facebook privacy has even hit the local showbiz news; a famous veteran actress nearly filed charges on a paparazzi and the maker of facebook itself just because of a post made public and wide spread. Quite ridiculous as she has her own shortcomings with regards to orientation to the rules of the networking site but this issue has also opened the eye of everyone in aid of this matter on privacy. As a personal view, it is always best to rely on one’s own judgement and doing; as a common adage, prevention is always better than cure. Being extra careful and giving time to make reasonable decisions even on the smallest matters always give the sweetest fruit of security and contentment. As the article writer of this particular news has concluded, posting various questions targeting the readers’ own self, decisions and opinions would really best be within us.
