55 Million People Receive Facebook Apology: “Saying it went too far in its pursuit of profit, the popular Internet hangout Facebook Inc. is allowing its 55 million users to permanently turn off a new marketing tool that tracks their activities at other Web sites.” Their so-called Beacon tool was even a further invasion of privacy than their friends’ newsfeeds. This is always a danger that exists when you give your personal information to social networking sites.

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