Three Post-IPO Causes For Concern For Facebook

It’s not all roses and chocolates in the land of social-networking giants, despite Facebook’s initial public offering Friday. There are some real issues to be grappled with in Facebook’s future. And while not insurmountable, the problem areas are real threats, although they have been missed by blaring headlines.

It’s not all roses and chocolates in the land of social-networking giants, despite Facebook’s initial public offering Friday. There are some real issues to be grappled with in Facebook’s future. And while not insurmountable, the problem areas are real threats, although they have been missed by blaring headlines.

In fact, many of the risk areas users delve into when accessing Facebook are unknown to them, SmartMoney pointed out.

Among the 10 areas of concern highlighted by SmartMoney, here are three to watch.

Application Security

Historically, Facebook has not done a grand job of monitoring app developers since allowing them to run their self-built apps on the social network.

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