All your Facebook are belong to us

by Simon Hilton on Tue 04 May 2010

In an essay and handy infographic, DeObfuscate lays out the inverse relationship between Facebook’s growing market share and the erosion of user privacy.

Related: rocket.ly’s list of 10 reasons you should delete your account on Facebook, and why Primevector thinks canceling out of Facebook is a great idea right about now.

Finally, words of wisdom tweeted by Tim Spalding over the weekend:

Why do free social networks tilt inevitably toward user exploitation?
Because you’re not their customer, you’re their product.

(by Xeni Jardin, BoingBoing, via EFF)

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