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May 12, 2011 09:10 pm GMT
Because Facebook is clearly concerned with user privacy, it's partnered up with crowdsourced reputation management service Web Of Trust today in order give its population of almost 700 million users protection from links deemed "risky" by the Web Of Trust community.As of today, if a user clicks on a link with a poor Web of Trust reputation rating, they will see the above warning telling them that the link has been classified as abusive. And then they can either circumvent the link, learn more about the Web of Trust rating or continue browsing.
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Facebook Partners Up With Web Of Trust To Warn Users About Malicious Links
Because Facebook is clearly concerned with user privacy, it's partnered up with crowdsourced reputation management service Web Of Trust today in order give its population of almost 700 million users protection from links deemed "risky" by the Web Of Trust community.As of today, if a user clicks on a link with a poor Web of Trust reputation rating, they will see the above warning telling them that the link has been classified as abusive. And then they can either circumvent the link, learn more about the Web of Trust rating or continue browsing.Original Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/ymdREUvInhU/
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