Posted on 03/04/2014 10:48:02 AM PST by MeshugeMikey
It’s a bird! It’s a plane! Nope — it’s a Facebook drone.
The social media site reportedly wants to use drones to bring Internet connection to the two thirds of the world that still lack connectivity, starting with parts of Africa. The initiative is part of the internet.org project, which Facebook backs.
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given the number of bogus phishing scams vI’e gotten frorm nigerian bankers id guess they must..have the net
They, like Free Republic, are social networking.
I don’t consider it such .....you don’t know who I am...and I don’t broadcast that I am here to anyone....
lolz
Mbweki got up today. Ate missionary. Shrunk head. Found FB friend to help me rescue family fortune of dead father killed while running with the wildebeasts. No good gnus. Off to tribal dance. Good day. (Like) (Comment)
That is what you think...
Just kidding. But you are adding your own definition that doesn't exist. You can join FaceBook or many others entirely with fake data.
Or you can be like some of us here that use real names and meet real people through this network. Come join us at the next TexasCowboy Memorial Shoot. Even Jim Robinson has been know to show up at some of them.
Signed,
T. Hackney
I can See It Now!
Ha ha. Good point. Yes Mrs Talk thinks I must be be involved with someone on the Free Republic site. :-).
You are right - Facebook is not anonymous so one has to be disciplined. I love it for networking with distant friends but that is about all I use it for. Your concerns are valid. To each his own. ... and Mrs Talk says Hi.
Great! Facebook for African’s is a priority, especially in a land where an 8 transistor radio out of a Sears catalogue form 1967 is considered hi-tech.
Many in Afrika are ill from some tropical disease or aids. I’m sure having access to facebook will help their situation...no?
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