Facebook and the military

According to a commentary revealed last week on the BBC News web site, troopers UN agency post images to Facebook could also be golf shot themselves and their families, similarly as their colleagues, at risk.

The problem issues "geotagged" photgraphs in this military personnel might unknowingly reveal the precise location of their unit or their family.

For additional details see America Army: Geotagged Facebook posts place soldiers' lives in danger.

I'm certain there could also be wider lessons to learnt here for staff UN agency use Facebook, notwithstanding the threat isn't quite constant.