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FB Purity Update : v7.5.0 New in this version of the FB Purity browser extension (for Chrome, Firefox, Safari and Opera)is a Single Column layout for Timeline option. As well as forcing Timeline pages to a single column, it also shortens the Cover image, and hides the horizontal “Friends”, “About”, and “Interests” Sections so it [...]
May 12th, 2012 | Posted in blogging, facebook, facebook purity, firefox, google chrome, google chrome extensions, greasemonkey, javascript, opera, privacy, programming, safari, safari extension | Comments Off
This video shows how easy it is to disable Facebook Timeline with FB Purity in Google chrome: There are also simple solutions for disabling / removing Timeline in Firefox, Safari and Opera here
April 18th, 2012 | Posted in blogging, facebook, facebook purity, firefox, firefox extension, google chrome, google chrome extensions, greasemonkey, opera extension, safari, safari extension, video | Comments Off
Europe vs Facebook website details the battle against Facebooks terrible record on Privacy, and their lack of transparency despite their insistence their users must be transparent: http://europe-v-facebook.org/EN/Objectives/objectives.html How to get a copy of the data facebook has stored about you: http://europe-v-facebook.org/EN/Get_your_Data_/get_your_data_.html Even if you can no longer access your account: This was useful to me, [...]
March 21st, 2012 | Posted in blogging, facebook | Comments Off
Yesterday Facebook disabled my personal account and also the F.B. Purity fan page, without any warning or explanation. Not only have I been cut off from all my friends and family on Facebook, ive also had all my online memories erased and all Facebook messages and photos, and on top of that they have cut [...]
February 17th, 2012 | Posted in blogging, facebook, facebook purity, firefox extension, general internet, google chrome extensions, greasemonkey, opera extension, safari extension | Comments Off
I’ve updated FB Purity to v6.1.1 to fix various issues it was having. Heres the change log: FB Purity is a free web browser extension that lets you clean the junk from your facebook homepage and newsfeeds. Its available for Firefox, Chrome, Opera and Safari (and is now also compatible with Seamonkey and IceApe) Changes [...]
December 9th, 2011 | Posted in blogging, facebook, facebook purity, firefox, firefox extension, google chrome, google chrome extensions, greasemonkey, javascript, opera, opera extension, programming, safari, safari extension | Comments Off
I just read a post on modaco, that links to the xda-developers forum that has a link to a working version of the Adobe Flash player that is compatible with the Orange San Francisco / ZTE Blade phone. It works on youtube and even the BBC Iplayer, fantastic!!! :) Im using the Ginger Stir Fry [...]
October 14th, 2011 | Posted in android, blogging, flash, mobile phones, orange san francisco, phone tech, technology, zte blade | Comments Off
Many people are now seeing the Facebook Live Ticker sidebar on their FB Homepages, and want to remove / disable it. Unfortunately Facebook dont give you that option. Luckily F.B. Purity is here to rescue you, just tick the “hide Ticker bar” (previously known as the “happening now bar”) option in the F.B. Purity options [...]
August 30th, 2011 | Posted in blogging, facebook, facebook purity, firefox, firefox extension, google chrome, google chrome extensions, greasemonkey, javascript, opera, programming, safari, safari extension | Comments Off
Facebook recently changed the way comments work on the site, now instead of having to click the “Comment” button to submit your comment, pressing “Enter” or “Return” submits the comment, whereas before pressing either of those would add a new line to your comment. I dont know the reason why they have done this, but [...]
March 17th, 2011 | Posted in blogging, facebook, facebook purity, firefox, google chrome, google chrome extensions, greasemonkey, javascript, opera, opera extension, programming, safari, safari extension | Comments Off
I recently updated my wordpress blog to v3.0.4, due to the recent Security Advisory Notice released by WordPress.org, just before Xmas, and it all seemed to be go quite smoothly, it was just a case of overwriting all the old files. But just now i checked my wordpress admin page, and realised that tons of [...]
January 3rd, 2011 | Posted in blogging | Comments Off
Thanks to yahoo site explorer i found out that softonic.com a website offering software downloads is illegally hosting my FB Purity greasemonkey script and also even more shockingly, charging people to be able to download it!!! outrageous! what a dodgy company! I have contacted them to get it removed, but have had no response so [...]
August 4th, 2010 | Posted in blogging, facebook purity, general internet, general life event | 3 Comments