Taking the AIDS.gov HIV/AIDS Prevention & Service Provider Locator to Facebook
Content From: Jeremy Vanderlan, AIDS.gov Technical Deputy, and Michelle Samplin-Salgado, AIDS.gov New Media Strategist•Published: February 01, 2012•1 min read
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Eight hundred million people are active users of FacebookExit Disclaimer, according to the site’s own statistics. That’s one in nine people living today. Of those 800 million, over 50% check their account on a daily basis.
Because it serves as a connecting point for millions, we developed a Facebook app with our HIV/AIDS Prevention and Service Provider Locator for the Facebook timeline. It is important to note that apps may have potential negative privacy implicationsExit Disclaimer. However, the HIV.gov HIV Prevention & Service Provider Locator is a confidential health information service. This app does not collect any personal information about you nor does it share the search results or your visit to your wall.