On Thu, 12 Jan 2017 16:23:07 -0400, wrote:

>On Fri, 13 Jan 2017 06:53:45 +1100, Bruce >
>wrote:
>
>>On Thu, 12 Jan 2017 07:54:22 -0400, wrote:
>>
>>>On Thu, 12 Jan 2017 11:57:30 +1100, Bruce >
>>>wrote:
>>>
>>>>On Wed, 11 Jan 2017 20:47:13 -0400, wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>Not at all, if someone couldn't figure out what you had to give up to
>>>>>use Fools Book, then they were in exactly the right place!
>>>>
>>>>OMG, did I give something up? And I don't even know what it is? I
>>>>guess I don't really miss it, whatever it is.
>>>
>>>Unfortunately that attitude, along with the old saw 'If you're not
>>>doing anything wrong you have nothing to fear' has brought us to these
>>>days where very little is private anymore.
>>
>>Anything I consider private, I don't tell Facebook. Can you give a
>>concrete example of what I have to fear?
>
>I can't think where I would start and you must have read all that I
>have read and heard Zuckerberg try and brush off with little success.
>Google it and I am sure even google will say something.
>
>There was an interesting example this past week on our programme
>Marketplace about what happens when you click on apps and do not
>entirely read the small print
>
>http://www.cbc.ca/marketplace/ can be found on that page.

I don't use apps. But if I did, what would that app find out about me
that would bother me? I'm not saying people shouldn't be careful
online, but I also don't know exactly what I have to fear. I put a
sticker on my laptop's camera and I disabled the mic in Windows.
Credit card data could be an issue, I guess.