It is difficult to imagine the users of social networking site Facebook becoming protective about content they post on the Internet. After all, its user base is mostly Gen Y consumers who have grown up surfing the Web and think little of posting pictures of themselves or keeping readers — both friends and strangers — up-to-date on just about every aspect of their lives. Discontent with the wildly popular site, though, has quickly developed over a new feature Facebook just introduced that has startled many users with its real-time reach into their lives.
New Facebook Feature Has Users Seeing Red
Posted by: Erika Morphy September 8, 2006 08:25 AMIt is difficult to imagine the users of social networking site Facebook becoming protective about content they post on the Internet. After all, its user base is mostly Gen Y consumers who have grown up surfing the Web and think little of posting pictures of themselves or keeping readers — both friends and strangers — up-to-date on just about every aspect of their lives. Discontent with the wildly popular site, though, has quickly developed over a new feature Facebook just introduced that has startled many users with its real-time reach into their lives.