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Fake Social Networking Profiles Still Big Problem, But Don't Expect Social Networking Sites to Care
belongs to Industry  by C. G. Lynch on Jan 08, 2008 - 11:07 AM read 532 times Source: http://www.cio.com/article/168900/Fake_Social_Networking_... |
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Another cautionary tale from our friends at CIO.com:
News yesterday that someone forged a fake Facebook profile of the 19-year-old son (and chosen successor) of the late Benazir Bhutto upset the Pakistan People's Party and caused the social networking company to remove the fabricated page. But as the dust settles on what could have been an embarrassing episode for the slain leader's son, don't expect Facebook or its competitors—which rely on eyeballs and advertisements to generate revenue—to prevent it from happening in the future.
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