Facebook Privacy Controls Apply Immediately More Practical

SAN FRANCISCO, Facebook will hold news conference on Wednesday (05/26/2010), at headquarters, Palo Alto, California, U.S. to discuss privacy controls are more simple and practical. Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg and senior officials planned to attend.

Zuckerberg's writings published in the Washington Post website, last Monday, acknowledged that Facebook "forget" the user needs to be able to control personal information with ease. This is a lesson for Facebook to immediately deal with privacy settings feature more practical in the next few weeks.

"The main message we received at this time that people want control over the information more easily," said Zuckerberg. Simply put, many Facebook users who consider setting personal information on Facebook is too complicated.

Zuckerberg said that his party has been concerned with the privacy needs of users and try to apply more easily control gradually. Changes Facebook privacy controls that do this many times over even make users confused.

"Sometimes we move too quickly - and after listening to a lot of input, then we respond," he said. Lemahanya privacy controls on Facebook, especially sharp criticism from consumer organizations and consumer privacy in the U.S. and Europe because of the potential leak of personal data millions of users.

However, Zuckerberg argued that Facebook fixed principled will give authority to each user's privacy controls somehow. In addition, Facebook also confirmed will not sell users' personal data to third parties such as the concern over this.