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Clarence Lee and Shirley Fung
another user posts an inappropriate picture of you, there is no way for you to remove that picture from
Facebook.
Events
Users can host different kinds of events and send invitations for others to come. Many of these events are
themed, or held by interest groups. To create an event, the host must provide the following information:
• event info
o name (required)
o tagline
o network (required)
o host person/group (network)
o type (required)
• time and place
o date (required)
o time (required)
o location (required)
o street
• contact info
o city/town (required)
o email
o phone
Facebook provide the functionality to RSVP with a response about the invitee’s attendance to keep track
of the guest list. Hosts and invitees are allowed to post photos, videos, and messages on the Web space of
the event.
There is no specific privacy law that currently covers this kind of information.
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