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In reply to the discussion: People on Facebook... [View all]Skittles
(153,936 posts)20. before all that technology
I used to date a guy 20 years ago who would tell me well over half of all Americans are f***ing idiots - now, reading their comments and seeing their hysteria over their perceived facebook friends, claiming they cannot keep up with family without it, watching people who have to check their phones 50 times during a movie, seeing people, sometimes whole families, going out to dinner and sitting there all glued to their handhelds - fuck, now I know he was correct.
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Anyone who has an expectation of privacy on Facebook is dealing with a deck missing all of the face
yellowcanine
Jun 2013
#2
so we should all go off the grid? not use phones? not use email although its required for day
La Lioness Priyanka
Jun 2013
#48
"People on Facebook..." presumably have voluntarily and wittingly posted their info/photos.
WinkyDink
Jun 2013
#58