Social networks have kept information deleted by users.  ‘Guardian’ reveals that the case is investigated in Ireland. Facebook in Ireland is being investigated by the Commissioner of Data Protection and the country may have to pay up to $ 138,000 in fines for allegedly having saved information...

The Executive Council member of Facebook and eBay, Katie Mitic, said a partnership between the two companies that aims to create a new generation of e-commerce applications with social networking elements.   Mitic said on Wednesday (12), the so-called Open Graph, map of connections that Facebook...

Facebook announced on Monday (10) its official application for the iPad, Apple tablet.The program can now be downloaded from Apple’s App Store , reports the social network. Among the highlights of the application are viewing photos, since you can “flip through” an album with his fingertips. “The...

Pages university site may offer clues to problems.  Researchers studied references to alcohol on Facebook. The Facebook pages of the university may offer clues as to those who are at risk of abuse and alcohol dependence, according to a U.S. study.   Researchers led by Megan Moreno at the University...

User will be informed by clicking suspicious address.  Tool comes from partnering with the security company Websense. Facebook and security company Websense said on Monday (3) a partnership to add a layer of security for users of social networking. The idea is to avoid clicks on sites considered suspicious.   According...

Rolling Stones frontman says he spends too much time on social networking.  “I am very computer and not enough guitar playing,” he said. The lead singer of the Rolling Stones, Mick Jagger, said in an interview with “USA Today” that is addicted to Facebook. He says it uses both...