The New York Times's new infographic (check it out in full size here) shows the complex maze of Facebook's privacy settings. I don't blame you if you get lost along the way.
Exceedingly complex controls like those Facebook offers for privacy always struggle with balance. Keep things too simple, and everyone can understand them but advanced users won't be able to tweak the settings the way they want them. That leads to Facebook making decisions for people--a dangerous system. But if you...
Published on May 13, 2010 01:38