On 2010/03/11 01:08, Tom Thorpe wrote: > Wondering what others think of using Facebook photos and information > (e.g. birthdate, other family member names and FB links) that are > accessible to everyone in my genealogical software (Legacy). I have > several extended family members and their children who are on FB and > have posted photos for all to see, friends and non-friends alike. > I do not intend to publish the material but had hoped to include it all > in a book of descendants to be handed out at the next family reunion.
For me, FaceBook is more trouble than it's worth! And as for linking your genealogical data to it, that sounds like a potential recipe for disaster. Living people might get their identities known and stolen. Details of children made available to paedophiles. -- Regards, Mike Fry Johannesburg Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp
