A Parents’ Guide to Facebook (PDF) is a  booklet and online resource that  provides parents with the the tools they need to help their teens optimize privacy and [...]

On Monday, the Wall Street Journal reported that many of the most popular Facebook application developers, including Zynga Game Network whose apps include FarmVille, Texas [...]

by Larry Magid This article first appeared on CNET News.com Last week, Facebook announced its new Groups feature, which is designed to limit some of your communications to a [...]

55% of malware are Trojans (Source: Panda Labs) Panda Labs 3rd Quarter 2010 threat report (PDF) found that 95% of all email is spam.  It also said that Trojans constituted [...]

By Larry Magid This article originally appeared on CNET News.com Facebook’s privacy settings enable users to customize who sees where you are. (Credit: Facebook) In [...]

by Larry Magid Facebook’s announcement last week that it passed the 500 million mark reminded me that the concept of a “face book” is not unique to Facebook.com. Long [...]

After months of negotiations, Facebook has reached an agreement with the U.K’s Child Exploitation and Online Protection Centre that will result in a new safety [...]

This video shows how to use Facebook’s more advanced granular controls. It’s a sequel to the introductory video, “Facebook’s Simplified Privacy [...]