How To Lose Track of your content
Information FLows in Online Social Networks
Created by Oliver Hoffmann
Information Flow
Path data takes from its source to its destination.
Online Social networks can be complex
Many different use cases:
and even more privacy settings
online social networks are complex
Information Flow is not always predictable
- bad settings
- bad implementation
- "creative friends"
bad settings
bad implementation
Fixed by facebook in 2013
Is still an issue on facebooks mobile app. One can easily download and reshare pictures
"creative friends"
This family picture went public in 2012.
Randi Zuckerberg posted it on facebook for "friends only"
A "friend" shared it on twitter
Know your online Social network!
for better understanding of the users behavior
Take-aways
- Privacy settings only affect content shared on origins timeline
- It's fairly complex compared to other branches
THE END
BY Oliver Hoffmann / oliverh855@gmail.com