This feature by default gives all your Facebook information to your friends applications.
Why in the world would my friends Facebook applications need my Bio, My videos, Birthday, My links, Family and relationships, My notes, Interested in and looking for, Photos and videos I’m tagged in, Religious and political views, Hometown, My website, Current city, If I’m online, Education and work, My status updates, Activities, interests, things I like, My photos, Places I check in to?
This is absolutely insane, when you play Farmville or Mafia Wars you are actually giving away all your friends personal information(thanks a lot friend). Then these applications can do whatever they want with it, cause you allowed them to, I mean you didn’t not allow them to
So to opt-out of this ridiculous privacy infringement, goto Account > Privacy Settings > Info accessible through your friends, and uncheck everything!
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When it comes to webOS 2.0 (now actually called HP webOS), it almost felt like we’d never see the version number, let alone get to review it. It’s been an intense few months for Palm: after floundering in the early part of the smartphone wars, it was scooped up by HP for a tidy sum of $1.2b. Though it seemed like the dream of webOS could fade away, the company made it clear that it had plans to not only continue the work Palm had done in the mobile world, but extend what the tiny company had created to other platforms as well (tablets, and yes, printers). We’ve heard a lot of talk from both parties since the acquisition, but have seen little in the way of proof that progress was indeed being made — but that’s all changed today. Palm has officially released its second generation OS into the wild, along with a new, beefed up version of the Pre (at least in France — North American handsets are coming soon). The company offered us an early developer phone to test out the new OS and see if the combination of tightened code and a significantly faster device (the Pre 2 clocks in with a 1GHz CPU) could make a difference between last place and a fighting chance. We’ve taken an extensive look at the new OS, so read on for our full take!When it comes to webOS 2.0 (now actually called HP webOS), it almost felt like we’d never see the version number, let alone get to review it. It’s been an intense few months for Palm: after floundering in the early part of the smartphone wars, it was scooped up by HP for a tidy sum of $1.2b. Though … 

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Ah, but you forget that HP was the only company to have ever actually scared Apple in the MP3 player space, so much so that Steve Jobs offered HP the opportunity to clone the iPod in order to kill HP’s effort. That scam worked beautifully, but HP is still pissed, and WebOS 2.0 along with its upcoming tablets from HP are Palo Alto’s chance for revenge. That’s high drama, and makes this battle worth watching.
