Question

    Facebook consistently addresses issues related to user privacy because users post personal information to their Facebook accounts and

    A have a right to know if Facebook changes the way their personal information is released Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B use search engines such as Google and Bing. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Facebook makes them "opt-out" of privacy setting changes. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D "by default" have their privacy settings changed by Facebook employees. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    In November 2011, the U.S. government said Facebook's approach was too aggressive when it made significant changes to the privacy settings of users. Facebook required users to "opt- out" to prevent previously "private" information, such as name, gender, and a list of friends, from being released and their personal information made public "by default."

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