Security Company Updates Travelers' Facebook Statuses

A security firm in the U.K. offers to post Facebook statuses for travelers that make it look like they're still at home.

A security firm in the U.K. has come up with a new product to help homeowners feel safe when they go out of town: Updating Facebook statuses to make it look like they’re sitting in your living room.

England-based Precreate Solutions, a security company providing services like 24-hour security guards and surveillance, claims many of their clients have had their properties broken into after announcing holiday plans on Facebook or Twitter, according to The Daily Telegraph.

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