As FTC cracks down, data ethics is now a strategic business weapon by Daniel Wu via @TechCrunch

Five billion dollars may not be much for a behemoth like Facebook, but it’s still the largest amount the Federal Trade Commission has ever levied for violating data privacy. With the FTC cracking down, many companies are taking a new look at their privacy protections.

This is a well thought out article that makes some very good points. I certainly think very hard about sharing any of my own personal data and don't trust Facebook as far as I could throw them (nowhere).