Social networks are often criticized in the media for their privacy settings. For this assignment, you are asked to examine the privacy policy of Facebook to determine the appropriate settings to use for your own profile. Don't worry, you do not need a Facebook account to do this assignment.

Then visit the Facebook basics page (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. and read through the various topics on this page. How does Facebook protect your privacy? What are the default privacy settings, and do you think they do a good job protecting you? If you do have a Facebook account, have you set your privacy settings to keep your personal information protected? When was the last time you checked and updated them? Have the terms of service changed since you first joined this network?