Your Folks are on Facebook! (or: “Throw Momma from the Social Networking Site”)

by Joey deVilla on June 7, 2007

“Indexed” card: Venn diagram showing what your mom knows about and why you’re still in her will.
Index card from the blog Indexed. Click to see the original on its own page.

I’m filing these articles for future reference: they’re recent articles about what happens when your mom and dad join Facebook.

Bonus Facebook Reading Material for You Kids Out There

Kids: if you’re going to plan something illegal such as, say, a bush party (that’s Canadian slang for an underage drinking party held in a secluded wooded area), don’t announce it publicly on Facebook. The cops are watching.

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1 Chris Taylor June 8, 2007 at 11:21 am

I guess this would be a bad time to remind these folks that HR departments also prowl Facebook, checking the names/profiles of job candidates.

2 Joey deVilla June 8, 2007 at 12:01 pm

@Chris Taylor: Oh yeah, that’s worth an article all by itself. Maybe I’ll write a “How to get hired and not fired because of your Facebook” article soon.

3 jasmine April 8, 2009 at 1:21 pm

okay,how exactly do i get my mom off of facebook,its killing my social life

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