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From: tuxic@××××××.de
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Being Facebook member: How to anon?
Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2017 03:27:00
Message-Id: 20171024032636.hzzspydydgvtntg4@solfire
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Being Facebook member: How to anon? by Kent Fredric
1 On 10/24 03:57, Kent Fredric wrote:
2 > On Sun, 22 Oct 2017 10:50:01 +0200
3 > tuxic@××××××.de wrote:
4 >
5 > > My question is:
6 > > Are there ways (and which ones) to become member of facebook
7 > > just to read and write to this user grout (like a mailinglist)
8 > > and keep the impact on privacy an personal fingerprinting as
9 > > small as ever possible?
10 >
11 > It should be pointed out that anonymity, and even pseudonymity are
12 > basically against Facebook terms of service, due to having what they
13 > call a "Real Names Policy".
14 >
15 > If somebody suspects your Facebook Identity is not representative of a
16 > real person, they can report the account as a Fake.
17 >
18 > Facebook will then suspend your account until you can prove your
19 > identity.
20 >
21 > In some cases, Facebook will even challenge certain spellings of your
22 > real name if they think its "weird", regardless of how much it is your
23 > legal name.
24 >
25 > None of the features Facebook provides in terms of "Privacy" should be
26 > considered real privacy either. They're conveniences, because there is
27 > no real security or privacy on Facebook.
28 >
29 > Regulate everything you send to Facebook at a mental level.
30 >
31 > ( This is mostly just the limitations of the internet and technology in
32 > general, but it really has to be repeatedly re-stated around Facebook )
33 >
34 > Have fun, and Good luck.
35
36 I will using Facebook for being able to post to a certain "mailing list"
37 (or how is it called in facebook speak). If they will cancel my account...ok...
38 create a new one...just a practical approach.
39
40 Cheers
41 Meino