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'Facebook Law For Idiots' Video From CollegeHumor.Com
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This story was first published on December 6, 2014
The absurd ‘Facebook Privacy Notice’ message tends to again go viral on Facebook every few months.
The post advises users to publish a ‘legal notice’ on their Facebook wall as a means of stopping the public use of material they post on Facebook.
But, as we discuss in more detail in another Hoax-Slayer article, this notice has no legal standing whatsoever and posting it on Facebook is utterly pointless.
The crew over at CollegeHumor.com have put together a funny video that exposes the notice for the silly nonsense that it is:
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