Sunday, August 23, 2009

#58: Are facebook quizzes sneaking up on you?

I joined the facebook social networking for the simple reason, to be in touch with friends and families. I've never use much of the games or apps that goes with it because they're not so appealing to me.

But for those who do, here's an interesting quiz you may want to take to find out what does these apps or quizzes means:

Ever whiled away five minutes on a Facebook quiz, finding out what cartoon character is your look-alike or how your IQ stacks up? These quizzes may seem like a perfectly harmless way to spend a few spare minutes. But have you stopped to think about what these quizzes are learning about you and how that info could be used? Take our quiz and learn more!
So next time you take that quiz, think twice. Also, you might want to check your facebook privacy setting and see what apps have you authorize to access your profile.

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