Check Your Privacy Settings!
I advise about-to-be-graduating students, people thinking about political office, and folks in the job hunt to double-check privacy settings on their social networks. I suggest that they restrict their photos to "intimate friends" (my language) and not "the world."
However, I don't do a good enough job of advising them to double-check their significant other's privacy settings.
Sir John Sawers, newly appointed MI6 chief, has learned that lesson the hard way.
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