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“Are you a member of Facebook.com? You may have a lifetime contract.” Continuing the subject from last week ...

02/11/08 • 06:18 PM • ComputingHuman RightsInternetSoftware • (3) Comments • No Trackbacks

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Seriously, this is not good business practice. It may be part of their “Terms of Use”, but if I want to get out, I want to get OUT. Show me the door and forget about me ...

I’m going to spend some time to work on a facebook-polluter: change profile information to random garbage, post random garbage content, pollute my profile - then they can pick up the trash after me. This may be a new business idea: web-2.0-tracks-eraser.com (and I see that 0-tracks-eraser.com is still available wink

Posted by Tobias Hoellrich on 02/11/08 at 08:40 PM

We’d need a name that didn’t sound anything like what we’re actually doing. It should sound like a vowel that an infant makes.

I’d go with: Zoonk.

Just think, each Zoonk profile could have a list of links to the other social sites you’re abandoning to be a “Zoonkie!” You can also make sure your closest friends know Zoonk is the new h0tness, and your other profiles are just polluted now.

smile

Posted by Jeremiah on 02/12/08 at 07:21 PM

I have got this wicked grin on my face ... here I am, at the birth of the ‘antisocial network’ ...

Posted by Garret P Vreeland on 02/12/08 at 07:33 PM

 

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