Facebook News: Facebook in Number

13 months after the inaugural f8 facebook even (it was on the 24th of May 2007), following are some numbers about the facebook ecosystem:
- 400.000+ Developers (in more than 160 different countries)
-  24.000+ Applications in the Directory
- 80.000.000 active Users
And, as you can see on the Alexa graph above and in term of percent, for […]

Facebook Hack: How to See Things From Friends You Shouldn’t

This little hack will show you how to see some information concerning your friends that you should not have direct access to.
In this little hack sample, I will show you how to get access to any free gifts, and the messages associated to them, of your friends.
You just need to get the user ID of […]

Facebook News: Experience Applications Without the need to install it

Still a week ago, if you wanted to test a facbook application you had to install it and let it access to personal information.
Now… you still have to let the application access to personal information but, after a few tests, if you don’t like the application you don’t need to edit your profile settings to […]

Facebook News: a Canadian Law Clinic Files Complaint Against Facebook Privacy

According to the SANS newsBites from this 3rd of June:
“The Canadian Internet Policy and Public Interest Clinic (CIPPIC) has filed a complaint alleging that the social networking site Facebook violated numerous aspects of the Canadian Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act. The complaint alleges that Facebook failed to let users know how their […]