Job hunters drop ties with supportive colleagues
People considering quitting their jobs stop supporting current colleagues because they no longer feel they need to do favours for them, research shows.
Apr 16, 2018
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Facebook sends privacy alerts to affected users
Facebook has begun alerting some users that their data was swept up in the Cambridge Analytica privacy scandal.
Cambridge Analytica is 'only the beginning,' says data expert
Dr. Yves-Alexandre de Montjoye has warned of the risk of privacy attacks that happen through friends.
Friends of friends reveal our hidden online traits
At a time when social network privacy – or the lack of it – is headline news, two Stanford researchers have some sobering findings about how personal data is becoming increasingly difficult to hide if we have any public ...
NGO threatens Shell with lawsuit over climate 'destruction'
An environmental campaign group on Wednesday threatened to take Anglo-Dutch oil giant Royal Dutch Shell to court should it fail to comply with climate targets set out under the Paris Agreement.
House panel says Facebook's Zuckerberg to testify April 11
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg will testify before a House oversight panel on April 11 amid a privacy scandal that has roiled the social media giant, the panel announced Wednesday.
Promises, promises: Facebook's history with privacy
"We've made a bunch of mistakes." ''Everyone needs complete control over who they share with at all times." ''Not one day goes by when I don't think about what it means for us to be the stewards of this community and their ...
Study reveals number of hours it takes to make a friend
Turns out the ancient Greek knew what he was talking about.
Why it's so hard to #DeleteFacebook—constant psychological boosts keep you hooked
Here we go again: another Facebook controversy, yet again violating our sense of privacy by letting others harvest our personal information. This flareup is a big one to be sure, leading some people to consider leaving Facebook ...
Your online privacy depends as much on your friends' data habits as your own
In the aftermath of revelations about the alleged misuse of Facebook user data by Cambridge Analytica, many social media users are educating themselves about their own digital footprint. And some are shocked at the extent ...
