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Palo Alto : CA : USA | Dec 17, 2011 at 2:59 AM PST
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"According to a study, more than half of the labeled pointed out that it was against their will. 93 percent removed the link as they were "very embarrassing" images."

Along these lines, users say that they have been tagged under the influence of alcohol in 76 percent of the pictures that appear. However, half of 1,781 Facebook users surveyed by MyMemory.com claim that they were tagged in photos against their will and 8 percent considered that some of these images could put them in "serious trouble" if they saw them in their work.

This is a very rude act as in fact why one even bothers uploading images when everything looked like exhibition. I found a lot of users putting their images only to gather artificial publicity. Also this is somewhat unsatisfactory for the persons who think they are using Facebook as a place for putting their memos only than it already has an image of Global peephole of rather civilized nature.

Thus, 93 percent has showed discontent, even considering "very embarrassing" photos for them. The old adage "what you do not want to, do not do unto others" is not met on Facebook with this behavior.

As per experience of one of my friends abroad who he got so embarrassed for what has happened to his pictures. He uploaded them on social site other than Facebook which were damaged by some nonsense hacker to look like a fetish of unspeakable content. He nearly was at his wits end and forced to delete them all also has to lose a lot of friend whom thought of him as a bigot.

Yet some of the members do have such kind of content and even cherish their work but why? For when they come to their senses they would find that they had already gone past the limit of threshold which keeps them in safe barrier of respect and honor. Also this doesn’t helps them as the owner of website gets a lot of hits and earns a huge sum owing to our own selfless stupidity.

No less than two thirds of respondents intentionally have labeled their friends in pictures that they knew they were embarrassing for them to see other contacts. In this situation, the best thing is prevention.

However, there are few who have configured their account to avoid this trend. Only one quarter of Britons surveyed said they have adjusted their privacy so that nobody can see photos of Facebook where they have been tagged.

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