The argument in the post assumes that not everyone makes that connection. Chris refers to a post he did last fall showing how easy it is to find out information about people that was marked as private by using this hole in the search logic and default profile settings.

On many levels, I would agree with a statement that argues if you want it private, don't post it. On the other hand, if a service claims privacy, then it is there responsibility to make sure it is. That should include not only giving people the option to configure privacy how they want but also to understand the culture of users enough to know what they consider good privacy protection.

This post would make the claim that Fa...

The argument in the post assumes that not everyone makes that connection. Chris refers to a post he did last fall showing how easy it is to find out information about people that was marked as private by using this hole in the search logic and default profile settings.

On many levels, I would agree with a statement that argues if you want it private, don't post it. On the other hand, if a service claims privacy, then it is there responsibility to make sure it is. That should include not only giving people the option to configure privacy how they want but also to understand the culture of users enough to know what they consider good privacy protection.

This post would make the claim that Facebook isn't thinking about Europeans deeply enough.