10 reasons why I’m not on Facebook – Independent.ie.

Interesting article from the Independent in Ireland.  I keep finding myself having to rebuff friends and family members who insist I join this particular social networking platform.  I used to use FB.  Now that I have this blog, I mainly use Flickr, which I pay a premium for, but which is also, I think a lot less invasive and data-miney.  Of course, I have a Google account too…  I really ought to configure my email for this domain properly and take the next step in freeing myself from my corporate Internet overlords, but that’s a project for another time…

Until then, I’ll perhaps follow up on my new pseudo-obsession: discovering celebrities and others who abstain from using FB.  This Independent article lists a few at the end.  I wonder if there is an anti-FB community on the web…