No Facebook for the family.

[xgermx at gmail.com (xgermx)]

I tend to spend more time educating family members about safe
browsing/social networking habits opposed to scaring them away from
the internet. Are there a lot of bad scary things out there? Yes. Is
there a legitimate use for social networking. Yes.

2009/3/25 Nathan Sweaney <NSweaney at tulsacash.com>:
> "I won't let <wife's name> use it."
>
> wow, that's a loaded sentence....
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>
> It all started when I received a friend request from my mother. Helloooo..
> I effectively got my sister and mother to cancel their Facebook accounts
> with this email. hehehe.
>
> "I don't like that you guys are on Facebook.
>
> I won't let <wife's name> use it. Remember anything you post is there
> forever. People can use anything you post to obtain information about you
> and your family. It can also be used by spammers and other malicious users
> to solicit you and trick you into clicking links that can possibly steal
> your identity.
>
> When I use it I ignore all the silly requests sent by users and keep my
> posts to a minimum. I only signed up to connect with people from high
> school.? Besides, I know how to use the Internet (no offense) and have tools
> in place to protect my computers. ;)
>
> <mom>, why do you need this?
>
> Ok that's my .02 cents."
>
>
>
> ad^2
>
> Avoid the Gates of Hell.  Use Linux
>       -- unknown source
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