Zuck apologizes for Beacon — announces a full opt-out
Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg, smarting from the public pounding the company took for the ad feature it released last month that critics said violated user privacy, has written a public apology.
Significantly, he announces an option for full opt-out from Beacon, which is new. [Update: When we first tried it out this morning, the opt-out wasn't working clearly. The company has since fixed it, and it's working fine.]
Excerpts from his blog post:
“We simply did a… Continue Reading