re Facebook

[Dave Farber <dave () farber net>]

Begin forwarded message:

> From: Dan Gillmor <dan () gillmor com>
> Date: December 18, 2009 11:55:07 PM EST
> To: Dave Farber <dave () farber net>
> Subject: re Facebook

> http://mediactive.com/2009/12/12/facebook-starting-over/
>
>
> The privacy changes — and my continuing uncertainty, given the numbe 
> r of pages you have to look at to modify your settings — made me rea 
> lize I’d rather take fewer chances. So I’ve made a fairly drastic  
> change.
>
> This morning, I deleted my account. Then I started a new one.
>
> Actually, I scheduled the old one for deletion several weeks from  
> now, which is all Facebook allows. The company figures, perhaps  
> correctly, that some people will have made this decision rashly and  
> wants to give them a way to reconsider. And it’s clearly in Facebook 
> ’s interest to avoid as many cancellations as possible for business  
> reasons.



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