For those bewildered by the privacy issues surrounding Facebook apps – and let’s face it, who isn’t? – there’s a new FCC-endorsed service available to rate them, TGDaily reports. Research firm PrivacyChoice says its Privacyscore for Facebook makes clear which apps protect users’ privacy and which don’t, and tells users if they’ll be tracked, and by whom. “Hundreds of millions of people use Facebook apps every day, sharing personal profile information widely across thousands of app providers,” says founder and CEO Jim Brock…
Laura Ascione is the Editorial Director at eSchool Media. She is a graduate of the University of Maryland's prestigious Philip Merrill College of Journalism.
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