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How to use Facebook while giving it the minimum amount of personal data - The Verge

#.blogit #facebook #privacy | > The Cambridge Analytica revelations illustrate why we cannot trust Facebook to police its own platform. So now is as good a time as ever to remind you that — beyond deleting your Facebook account for good — there are some precautions you can take to protect your privacy and make use of Facebook as a utility without compromising your personal data.

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Should You Delete Your Facebook Page?

#.blogit #facebook #privacy | I don't know if you read the EasyDNS newsletter, but I've come to appreciate it as a very non-partisan source of information on privacy, technology, and the politics surrounding it. Post Cambridge Analytica revelations, my long-running question of how to handle the paradox of wanting to remain connected while wanting to remain safe, questioning my abillity to use tech to bring change while avoiding tech controlling me, have all become increasingly urgent.

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Data Selfie

#.blogit #facebook #privacy #security | A Chrome extension that tracks you while you are on Facebook to show you your own data traces and reveal how machine learning algorithms use your data to gain insights about your personality.

7 years ago | View Shared by ttscoff

Introducing DeepText: Facebook's text understanding engine

#.blogit #analysis #facebook #machinelearning | DeepText leverages several deep neural network architectures, including convolutional and recurrent neural nets, and can perform word-level and character-level based learning.

8 years ago | View Shared by ttscoff

Search is Back!

#.blogit #facebook #opengraph #search | Facebook took away many aspects of their Graph Search, but this project from Michael Morgenstern adds back the missing features.

8 years ago | View Shared by ttscoff

Friends who like Nickelback

#.blogit #facebook | I learned about this thanks to [Rich Seigel](https://twitter.com/siegel). It will show you which of your friends have liked the Nickelback page. To take it a step further, use [findmyfacebookid](http://findmyfacebookid.com/) and enter the page of any band or artist, then substitute the resulting ID into the `friended_fans_of` url. What you do with this information is up to you.

9 years ago | View Shared by ttscoff

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