'New Facebook smileys bad for privacy '

brussels - A striking recommendation of the Belgian police: those who want to protect their privacy online, may be more careful with the new smileys for Facebook. Facebook collects clicks and can sell targeted ads is the reasoning.

Facebook introduced the emoticons in February. In addition to the old-fashioned thumb up people indicate that they are stunned, sad or angry if they find something funny or amazing. Who is gay, is more susceptible to advertising. To them can Facebook make more money from advertisers.,, With your mouse clicks let you know what makes you happy. So this will help Facebook's ideal location on your profile and also to determine the time to view content that can arouse your interest, '' said the Federal Police.