And then the day came when the risk it took to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.
Mashable.com reports that Starbucks Used Social Media to Get One Million to Stores in One Day. Starbucks is leveraging Facebook, Foursquare and Twitter to drive customers into their stores.
Mashable.com issues a warning:
Facebook Clickjacking Attack Spreading Through ‘Likes’
The moral of this story? Be very selective when “liking” pages — or installing apps, or even joining groups. All these behaviors carry risks, for that matter. Make sure that you’re interacting with legitimate entities for legitimate purposes.
So, today I discovered that someone has created a group on Facebook entitled “Petition Facebook To Raise The Maximum Friends Count.” The number of friends one may have on Facebook is currently capped at 5,000. At this writing, the group has 2,990 members, all of whom are gravely concerned about this limitation on their social [...]
