Report: Americans Confused about Sharing Private Data, Blame Social Media Sites

Do you post your every move, update and digits on Facebook but worry about what could happen if you reveal too much? Then count yourself among the majority of Americans, according to a new survey by Lawyers.com.

Do you post your every move, update and digits on Facebook but worry about what could happen if you reveal too much? Then count yourself among the majority of Americans, according to a new survey by Lawyers.com.


Half of Americans who use social media sites like Facebook, Twitter and Foursquare admit to seeing people disclose too much personal information online, and 44 percent are concerned that the personal information they share on these sites is being used against them.

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