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Meet Diaspora, the 'anti-Facebook'

Sick of the barrage of Facebook privacy scandals? Don't trust a multi-billion-dollar corporation with your photos and personal information? Well, there may be an online social network for you yet....

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Group sets May 31 as 'Quit Facebook Day'

Frustrated by Facebook's recent privacy changes, a group is urging users to delete their Facebook accounts en masse on May 31. The campaign comes amid complaints that the social-networking juggernaut...

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MySpace tries to stage a 'private' coup

MySpace is not aging well. The site was the world's largest online social network until 2009, when Facebook whizzed by. Now, MySpace says it has 113 million users to Facebook's 400 million. But maybe...

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Facebook responds to privacy concerns

In an e-mail to CNN.com, Facebook spokesman Andrew Noyes responded to the growing rancor over the site's privacy settings and policies, which underwent some changes in April. "With more and more...

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4 tools to help reclaim Facebook privacy

To some users and tech writers, it appears Facebook won’t let anything stand in the way of its quest for World Wide Web domination. Maybe not even its users’ privacy. As most Facebook users already...

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Facebook says it will make privacy changes

After an online uproar about Facebook's privacy policy and some users threatening to leave the site en masse, the 400-million person online social network says it will simplify its privacy settings...

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Facebookers respond to 'Draw Mohammed Day'

Thousands of users posted illustrations of Muslim prophet Mohammed to the web Thursday, responding to a controversial Facebook group that prompted Pakistan to block access to the social-networking...

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Politician tries to out anonymous Twitter critics

Pennsylvania's attorney general recently subpoenaed Twitter for the real names of two anonymous bloggers who have been criticizing him. Twitter generally doesn't give out user identities, according to...

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Does Facebook know who you'll date next?

Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg genuinely cares about your relationship status. Well, maybe not genuinely, but he may look into it if he’s bored. One of Zuckerberg’s favorite pastimes is...

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Facebook to simplify privacy controls Wednesday

Heeding widespread concerns about how much of its users' personal data it shares on the web, Facebook said it will begin implementing simpler privacy settings on Wednesday. "I can confirm that our...

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