Breakups 2.0

 

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Topics

 

  • Sharing of anecdotes and issues
  • How do you go about changing the privacy settings on your sites, if at all?
  • What about shared resources and accounts? Custody battles?
  • Is unfriending and blocking the solution, ala Dodgeball's "ex-gf" feature?
  • Can sites design an elegant solution to this?
  • Can a solution be used across all sites at once?

Examples / Anecdotes

 

  • visual diagram of how a couple is connected together
  • Facebook status change, proliferating out to acquaintances
  • Difficult breakups within a group of well-connected mutual friends. Who gets dibs on which friend? (Friendship litmus test)
  • couple was playing a game of Scrabulous … do you continue playing?
  • ActionGirl's Facebook status breakup
  • Announcements of breakups over blogs and twitter
  • Removing someone from MySpace top 8 as a sign
  • Flickr privacy settings, when is it ok to show photos of "the new person"?
  • Facebook option to list "we dated since…" on friend details. Just keeping track or showing off?
  • Dodgeball's "ex-girlfriend" feature

Notes

Notes page for during the conversation.

In Brief

What: Discussions about how online social networks affect relationships through greater visibility and connectivity. Continuing the discussion started as a Core Conversation at SxSW Interactive 2008.

Who: It's a conversation. Anyone can be involved. Kevin Cheng and Coley Wopperer are your hosts.

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