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Canadian soldiers warned about Facebook posting

The Canadian military is warning soldiers about the dangers of posting personal photos and information on social-social networking sites like Facebook, according to the CBC.

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The Canadian military is warning soldiers about the dangers of posting personal photos and information on social-networking sites like Facebook, according to a Canadian Broadcasting Corporation report.

CBC News obtained a memo advising soldiers not to appear in uniform in online photos and not to disclose military connections because Al Qaeda operatives are watching.

Read the full story on CBCNews: "Military warns soldiers not to post info on Facebook"