But how do you separate the good from the bad when there are a couple hundred thousand apps, made by tens of thousands of software developers, who are asking for more than 50 different types of Facebook data? And how do you know if the 47 apps you’ve installed are OK?
Luckily, there are two new free tools that can give you the skinny. One is Social Monitoring from Unsubscribe.com, a company that helps Internet users get off e-mail lists.