Burglars exploiting Facebook, Twitter
Burglars exploiting Facebook, Twitter
Report identifies ‘Internet shopping for burglars’
Aug 28, 2009, 10:48 AM ET
SYDNEY — Facebook users enthusing about an upcoming holiday or a recently purchased high-tech gadget may not just be telling their friends but also potential burglars, warns an insurance company.
A survey of 2,092 social media users by British-based Legal & General found nearly four in ten, or 38%, of people using social networking sites like Facebook or Twitter post details about holiday plans and 33% details of a weekend away.
Wow, some things in society will never change. New medium same old story, “I want what you have.”
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