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September 5th, 2007

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Posted by: The Good, the Bad, & the Ugly Editor

Facebook, the social-network site that has enjoyed explosive growth in new members in recent months, plans to let users tell the rest of the world how to find them on the site. Members have a choice whether to keep their listings private or to allow Facebook to make their name and profile picture available when outsiders search the site.

Is this a good opportunity for even more social networking or is it a step too far?