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A discovery about Facebook's official Android app once again puts into question if the social network's developers truly *get* security and privacy.
As Symantec describe on its blog, when its developers tested its new Norton Mobile Security product against some of the world’s most popular Android apps, they were disturbed to see a warning message claiming that the Facebook Android app leaks personal information without the device owner’s knowledge:
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As Symantec describe on its blog, when its developers tested its new Norton Mobile Security product against some of the world’s most popular Android apps, they were disturbed to see a warning message claiming that the Facebook Android app leaks personal information without the device owner’s knowledge... 
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Experts say that the social media technology and the ability for companies to harness our personal information is moving faster than the laws in place to protect our privacy.
Gust MEES's insight:
Privacy matters and it should ALSO get taught in schools!
Check also:
- http://www.scoop.it/t/21st-century-learning-and-teaching?tag=Privacy
- http://www.scoop.it/t/securite-pc-et-internet?tag=Privacy
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February 10, 2013 6:46 PM
Privacy matters and it should ALSO get taught in schools!
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The eLearning community at Twitter is extremely active. Professionals involved at the eLearning Industry are looking which Twitter hashtag to use to c...
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Include also #itsecurity #cybersecurity #InternetSafety #OnlineSafety #eSafety #eCitizen #digcit #digitalcitizen #Bullying #Cyberbullying #BYOD #BYOT as they are also part of 21st Century Learning!
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Continuing our theme of using Twitter in education this week, we bring you a look at the ways Twitter is causing the current lecture model to evolve. The following analysis is brought to you by our content partners over at Online Universities.
Gone is the time when PowerPoint was the most impressive communication technology in the lecture hall. These days, students and professors enjoy the power of Twitter, a tool that allows for digital discussions to supplement and even guide lecture sessions. So how exactly is Twitter changing the college lecture as we know it?
Read on to find out about 10 different ways.
- Mobile devices are welcome in the lecture hall once again - Lectures become a conversation - Bashful students are speaking up - More students get connected in large lectures - Students stay engaged beyond the lecture - Dorm discussions don’t happen as much anymore, and that’s OK - There’s more information saved now than ever before - Students think about lectures even when they’re not at school - Review sessions happen anywhere - Fewer classroom disruptions exist
Read more: http://edudemic.com/2012/07/twitter-college-lecture/
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This Twitter Dictionary offers a list of common (and not so common) slang words and abbreviations used on Twitter.
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Learn more:
- http://www.scoop.it/t/21st-century-learning-and-teaching/?tag=Twitter
- http://www.scoop.it/t/social-media-and-its-influence
- http://gustmees.wordpress.com/2013/02/20/what-you-should-know-about-twitter-chats/
- http://gustmees.wordpress.com/2012/06/27/how-to-use-twitter-with-success-for-education-and-more/
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Sheryl Sandberg confirms Facebook's commitment to keeping people safe online with support for the joint declaration today between the European Commission and US Department of Homeland Security.
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My curation about "World efforts for a more secure Internet":
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A Necessity for Educators in 2012
What is Twitter? Twitter is an online social networking site which allows users to send and receive messages of up to 140 characters.
Why should I join Twitter? Twitter has really become an extensive online community for anyone to quickly share and gain ideas on any topic. It’s FREE and very easy to use.
What role does Twitter have in Education? Twitter is a really great way to communicate short and concise thoughts. Some great ways Twitter can be used in education are:
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As Symantec describe on its blog, when its developers tested its new Norton Mobile Security product against some of the world’s most popular Android apps, they were disturbed to see a warning message claiming that the Facebook Android app leaks personal information without the device owner’s knowledge...
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