1. According to a 2008 Kaplan study, one in 10 college admissions officers routinely check out college applicants’ Facebook and MySpace pages. And some 38% of them found posts and pictures that reflected poorly on those prospective students. It wasn’t even necessarily that they’d posted provocative or hard partying photos. In some cases, students had simply written disparagingly about the campuses they toured.
2. Facebook claims it has 400 million users. But are not well-protected from prying eyes, scammers and unwanted marketers according to Joan Goodchild, senior editor of CSO (Chief Security Officer) online.
3. Some Facebook users found their private chats accessible to everyone on their contact list - a major security breach that's left a lot of people wondering just how secure the site is.
4. Security holes are being found on a regular basis. It is not as inherently secure as people think it is when they log on every day
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