tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3926061241325750182.post1682036679572272308..comments2014-03-26T06:17:11.707-04:00Comments on Miss New Marketing: Facebook's New "Messaging System" Is Supposedly Not a Gmail Killer But It Could Be a HeadacheMiss New Marketinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03198290383016937154noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3926061241325750182.post-20640940634422523282010-11-17T08:46:05.673-05:002010-11-17T08:46:05.673-05:00It's a tough call right now. Facebook does all...It's a tough call right now. Facebook does allow people to elect to use their own email address (such as a gmail account) if they prefer not to have a @facebook.com email. This being said, hoewever, there is certainly still lots of skepticism going around about other potential security risks of this new messaging system, such as which "friends" do you actually want to have access to your email account and what kind of information will Facebook be aggregating from all of these messaging histories. Charlene Li wrote a nice article that addresses some of these issues at http://www.charleneli.com/2010/11/facebook-messages-challenges-traditional-email-portals/. Thanks for the comment!Miss New Marketinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03198290383016937154noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3926061241325750182.post-67033396979583263912010-11-16T23:24:53.968-05:002010-11-16T23:24:53.968-05:00I feel like this would be invading people privacy ...I feel like this would be invading people privacy a little bit, especially if they don't give Facebook consent to make the account for them. Has there been any word on that that you know about?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com