Privacy settings can restrict Facebook Graph Searches

By Beau Monday

POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Jan 29, 2013

~~<p>Facebook recently generated a lot of buzz when it unveiled its new search function "Graph Search." The new feature, which has been enabled for only a small list of beta customers so far, allows Facebook users to enter queries to find information about friends, friends of friends, or people who have public Facebook profiles.</p>
<p>For instance, if you want to see who among your friends likes "Hawaii Five-0," you can type in, "My friends who like Hawaii Five-0," and a list of your friends who have "liked" the show's official Facebook page will appear. You could also pull up a list of your friends who live in Waikiki or attended Kaiser High School.</p>
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Facebook recently generated a lot of buzz when it unveiled its new search function "Graph Search." The new feature, which has been enabled for only a small list of beta customers so far, allows Facebook users to enter queries to find information about friends, friends of friends, or people who have public Facebook profiles.

For instance, if you want to see who among your friends likes "Hawaii Five-0," you can type in, "My friends who like Hawaii Five-0," and a list of your friends who have "liked" the show's official Facebook page will appear. You could also pull up a list of your friends who live in Waikiki or attended Kaiser High School. Login for more...