Friday, March 25, 2011

Facebook deletes 20,000 profiles daily

Facebook has acknowledged that its daily eliminates 20,000 Pefile network. The main reason is that it is under 13 who are enrolled in the same admission criteria in breach of the site. Mozelle Thompson, respond to privacy, acknowledged in a congressional committee in Australia. "There are people who lie. Facebook deletes profiles would say 20,000 people found below this age." Thompson admitted that the mechanisms for the liars descibrir not perfect. Zdnet believes that these data are not accurate and that the figure reflects the closure of records for any purpose that infringes the rules of the network.


Facebook has 600 million members. In the United States an estimated 46% of those under 12 years are enrolled in Facebook. The company has not explained the mechanisms used to detect data entries to distortion. Detour On the other hand, some U.S. Internet users have found that access to Facebook through ATT following a route that passed through China.

The explanation is not clear but some practices are aimed at monitoring the Chinese authorities. Last year, there was a massive Internet traffic routing through China. In April, for 18 minutes, China Telecom diverted 15% of Internet traffic to China. The kidnapping of traffic affecting important business and government sites in the U.S. and its allies. The fact was publicly warned by a vice president of security company McAfee, Dmitri Alperovitch. China Telecom denied it had "hijacked" traffic from U.S. Internet.

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