Reaction to Facebook Beacon broadly negative
Nov 9th 2007NiaLLLarkinUncategorized & facebook & privacy
This roundup of reactions to Facebook Beacon ( via rojo ) doesn’t cite a single positive reaction.  That said if there was ever anyone who knows how to handle a user revolt its Mark Zuckerberg & Co. Â
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It’s official: Facebook has decided to bastardize its community, writes Negative Approach. It wants to put your face on advertisements for products that you like via the new Facebook Pages ad platform (via Facebook Blog). Mark Zuckerberg declared this the latest once-each-century shift in how ads are served. Rent from Blockbuster.com, and Facebook will ask whether your rental preference can be shared with others on Facebook (via NY Times). You’re no longer just a user—you’re an endorser. Will we continue to trust our friends as they spam us wonders broadstuff. Â
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