Dear Dr Hardey, Your site and accolade came recommended via research from friends of friends who said that I should ‘encounter’ you. I wonder if you throw some illumination on whether we should be cautious of how we field invitations on Facebook, and in doing so how quickly you can win someones confidence?… From Professor [...]
Dear Mariann, Here’s a strange occurrence for you, before Xmas a new chap had just started at my place of work. He seems affable enough but like many people these days seems more interested in playing with his device than any real conversation. Is there a way in the New Year to force him to [...]
Dear Mariann, I arrived and sat down for a weekly evening out involving food, drink and silly behaviour. My university tutor from Xxxxxx University was at the next table and talking loudly with a young man who was not her husband. When they got up to leave, she glanced in my direction and (I am [...]
Dear Mariann, Over a drink the other night my friend revealed that he has a ‘friend tidy’ on a regular basis to maintain his networks and not appear ‘unsightly’. I take a different approach and friend as many people as I can – whether I know them or not. I wonder who has the right [...]
Dear Mariann With my iPhone 4S I can use Siri to talk to my Facebook. Trouble is got drunk …. said things… Siri posted things…. lost friends From Siri in reply to post #1011 old damp fur coat Really? I find this strangely exhilarating. I’m confused by your friends reaction. Surely you’ve managed to transgress [...]
Dear Mariann [two in one here] What makes Facebook get to decide what my friends’ top news is? I don’t like this top news feed. I wish they would just leave facebook alone. From Anonymous. Dear Mariann I hate how FB has messed with the look of my page and my data – be nice [...]
Dear Mariann Can you get flu from a poke? From CTI in reply to post #1005 Facebook prof Surely it’s advantageous to not have any pokes, then nadda flu, comprende’ – think of all those extra hours you can spend feeling fine under the duvet. The answer to your question is, no. The answer to [...]
Dear Facebook Professor [take note usual readers this is how I would like to be addressed from now on], Would be kind enough to respond to my question.? With some friends I am about to start university in England. We come from China and use RenRen which is like Facebook in China. We are told [...]
Dear Dr I am now going to Uni and I wonder if you have any good advice for us freshers about how we should use Facebook. Do you have perhaps five top do’s and don’ts? I have read some of your advice to people but there is a lot to read and I was hoping [...]
Dear Mariann, Not so much a question but an observation. I have hate the way Facebook tells you what A levels everyone got and the way you can’t not put your results on it. I missed the grades I wanted and feel down when I see all those with good grades. From Sally in reply [...]
