Privacy and the New Social Media

January 3rd, 2010 admin

When TechCrunch’s Eric Schonfeld wrote about privacy and social media last week, his conclusion was obvious from the very first sentence – that the emergence of social media on the internet has led to the end of privacy as we know it. Public, he says, “is the new default.” Schonfeld cites… This is a content summary only, please visit twittown.com for the full article.


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