1.0 link 75551 <![CDATA[Facebook CEO Apologizes For Privacy Infractions: "We Simply Did A Bad Job"]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2007/12/05/facebook-ceo-apologizes-f_n_75551.html After weeks of criticism over a new advertising program that was perceived as a privacy threat, Facebook Inc. has tweaked its privacy settings and offered a public apology from its chief executive -- but advertisers remain wary.

The program, which Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg unveiled last month, allows Facebook to track and broadcast its users' activities on third-party Web sites that partner with the social-networking site, such as purchases. For instance, Facebook users could receive messages telling them that a friend...

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