Pete Cashmore Discusses Facebook's New Privacy Settings on PBS [VIDEO]

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Lauren Indvik
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Pete Cashmore Discusses Facebook's New Privacy Settings on PBS [VIDEO]
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Mashable Founder and CEO Pete Cashmore appeared on PBS today to discuss Facebook's response to user backlash. While he agrees that Facebook's decision to simplify privacy settings was a good one, he thinks the company should have gone a step further and made its Instant Personalization feature opt-in instead of opt-out.

To hear the full discussion, watch the video below. (Note: Pete appears at around 4:30).

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