Data by itself is nothing but random collection of closely related items. Data always Facebook to track which users has …show more content…
This could be any users on Facebook or the Facebook designers. This data can be audio and/or video and any number of mug shots and pictures. The data could be written text as well. Facebook is even starting to track users outside of Facebook itself to see where users go. The whole time that people are sharing their lives with family and friends, Facebook is watching. Facebook keeps tabs on what people post because many different people use Facebook to talk to other people. This means that people are discussion services or products that they use in their normal lives and about the dislikes and likes of these services. This data is used by companies to improve their products or stop production of products that people dislike. The data that Facebook tracks is person’s post to his/her wall during the run of a normal day. This data is ran through and analyzed to see if there is anything that looks suspicious. The suspicious data is sent to the government for further investigation. People keep posting never aware that their posts are being analyzed or tracked. (Blue, …show more content…
This data can be sold over the black market and must be protected by Facebook. Facebook tracks users to see if any data corruption has happened on a Facebook page. Facebook users can see what data has been collected about them by going to the upside down triangle on their Facebook home page. A person than must click on settings and this will take you to the general account data. A person than clicks at the bottom of the list to download the Facebook data on his/her account. Facebook will ask you to verify yourself and will send the file to your email account. Facebook may even have your credit card number. Hackers are after the private data that Facebook keeps on the different people that use their services. This data can and has been sold. This is why Facebook has security methods in place to make sure that the only person who has access to your personal data is you. (Help,