Just days after news that it had helped identify and disable the accounts of more than 2,700 registered New York sex offenders, Facebook on Sunday announced that it has created an external advisory board on the topic of online safety. The Facebook Safety Advisory Board comprises five leading Internet safety organizations from North America and Europe and will serve in a consultative capacity to the company on issues related to online safety. In a related move, Facebook last week also overhauled its privacy controls to help protect users better.
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New Facebook Advisory Board Targets Online Dangers
Posted by: Katherine Noyes December 7, 2009 11:30 AMJust days after news that it had helped identify and disable the accounts of more than 2,700 registered New York sex offenders, Facebook on Sunday announced that it has created an external advisory board on the topic of online safety. The Facebook Safety Advisory Board comprises five leading Internet safety organizations from North America and Europe and will serve in a consultative capacity to the company on issues related to online safety. In a related move, Facebook last week also overhauled its privacy controls to help protect users better.