My executive clients know the importance of building a strong and accurate online presence by taking advantage of LinkedIn and other social networking sites, among other routine practices. But safety and fraud when using these sites are often overlooked or ignored. For a wealth of information on …
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What Social Media Is Doing to Our Privacy
Did you know that the data we produce online every day — LinkedIn profiles, “tweets”, online purchases, cell phone use, and pretty much every move we make online -- ends up in giant data centers where companies like Google and Microsoft can manipulate it? They retain multiple copies of lots of …
Microsoft Study Proves Six Degrees of Separation Theory
Microsoft's extensive research involved the study of over 30 billion instant messages, or nearly half of the world's instant-messaging traffic, sent during June of 2006. They discovered that the average chain length connecting any two random users on the software was 6.6, and 78% of all random …