The spokesperson noted that the Facebook log-in page is always encrypted, preventing someone from stealing your password, and also offered up a general warning for Web users.
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"In general we think it is better for our users if we post things in the cloud, " he said.
On the horizon, new data services such as GPRS (General Packet Radio Service) may make it cheaper for users to stay logged on to AIM all day.
Some might be skipping Windows XP and waiting for Longhorn to show up, but other users may figure that upgrading in general isn't worth the hassle.
Facebook would not officially comment, but in general seems willing to allow behaviors that fall within its terms of use for users sharing information about themselves.
Margarite, director general at Inversis Bank, makes the case for technology as a way to let business users interact with data directly, without relying on data experts.
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Holyrood's education and culture committee has queried whether "general assumptions" can be made about the fitness of some parents, for example drug users, to care for their children.
Descriptions of each item and videos, with expert curators speaking about selected items, provide context for users, and are intended to spark curiosity and encourage both students and the general public to learn more about the cultural heritage of all countries.
That this issue is likely not to be a large one for most users is underscored by the recent investments in biometrics made by major companies such as Motorola, General Electric and Polaroid. cited by Voltman.
"There's a bunch of questions that need to be answered because there are ways that this could end up causing problems for Internet users, " such as the bureaucratic headache of being falsely accused, said David Sohn, general counsel for the Center for Democracy and Technology, a Washington-based civil liberties group.
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