Sunday,  November 11, 2012 • Vol. 13--No. 116 • 6 of 33 •  Other Editions

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drinking games could be disqualified for college admission or even have his scholarship revoked.
• Privacy settings. According to projections by Consumer Reports, roughly 13 million Facebook users have never set, or didn't know about, the site's privacy tools, and 28 percent share all, or almost all, of their wall posts with more than just their friends. It pays to thoroughly read the privacy policies of all sites where you've registered, including social networks, your bank, retailers, blogs and news sites where you've made comments, etc.

• Email is forever. Deleting an email from your computer doesn't mean it no longer exists. Chances are your email provider - or employer, if sent from work - will retain a record for years to come. Plus, recipients won't necessarily delete the email and may in fact forward it to others.
• Haunting photos. Just like emails, photos posted online can live forever.

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