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One for all you Facebookers
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One for all you Facebookers
"Being nice costs nothing and sometimes gets you extra bacon" - Pondlife. -
On one hand we moan about survelliance (CCTV, card transactions, traffic monitoring), on the other we freely record information about ourselves on sites like Facebook and, er, CUK.
I'm sure that somewhere the story of my life is recorded in more detail than I could ever remember!
Probably in the Home Office, with HMCR sneaking a peek whenever they feel like it. -
Well give the number of people who would rather throw poo at eachother than keep their personal information private, it's hardly surprising really."Being nice costs nothing and sometimes gets you extra bacon" - Pondlife.Comment
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So if I give information to a company, employees of that company can see that information? Hardly earth-shattering news
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What I don't like is this:
I'm not on face book, but I'm told there are pictures of me on it, tagged with my name, where I'm shall we say behaving less than professionally on licensed premises.
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This is most amusing, and since I don't know this fellow, not at all disturbing as I can't picture it.Originally posted by wendigo100 View PostAre you doing The Elephant?
Have a woo.
And some banana



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