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Visual Identity in Facebook - 3 views

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    Interesting journal article on the importance of the profile picture in creating an identity on Facebook.
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Pennsylvania teen charged under obscure 1972 law for simulated sex acts with Jesus statue - 0 views

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    Not an obvious felony, simply posting photos of you performing sex acts on a jesus statue can actually be considered an offense in certain areas of America, again reiterating the importance of being judicial in posting on Facebook
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Teen in jail for months over 'sarcastic' Facebook threat - 0 views

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    More proof that a simple joke can lead to significant trouble with the law, given the ubiquity of Facebook, and the high threat on terrorism in the current world.
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UPDATE: Exclusive: Man Jailed for Posting Lyrics to Facebook Says 'It's Pretty Worrisome' - 0 views

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    While being arrested for posting music lyrics sounds ridiculous, this is a real situation and should be looked at by anyone who uses Facebook.
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16 Reasons You Should Never Add Your Boss On Facebook - 3 views

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    Similar to the last article I posted, this one gives reasons why a person should avoid adding their boss on Facebook
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20 not-very-smart people who got caught by their bosses on Facebook. - 4 views

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    Semi-sarcastic article that actually acts as a pretty relevant commentary on the ubiquity of Facebook, and the ease with which a simple Facebook post can lose a person their job.
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My top secret meeting with one of The Silk Road's biggest drug lords. - 2 views

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    Fascinating Jake Hanrahan interview with the supposed leader of The Scurvy Crew- the group responsible for 30% of the money that flowed into Silk Road in the web site's early days.
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The dungeon of the 'Deep Web'; where even the spiders dare not travel - 2 views

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    Charles Sweeney suggests that the 'deep web' makes up more than 99% of the internet, and has the power to store confidential business information, making simple google searches potentially dangerous.
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Is social media making us unsocial? - 1 views

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    While this debate isn't actually new, it's becoming even more relevant, with Facebook and Twitter becoming bigger by the minute.
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