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12 March, 2013

Facebook users are unwittingly revealing intimate secrets – including their sexual orientation, drug use and political beliefs – using only public "like" updates, according to a study of online privacy. The research into 58,000 Facebook users in the US found that sensitive personal characteristics about people can be accurately inferred from information in the public domain.

http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2013/mar/11/facebook-users-reveal-intimate-secrets