Something that Facebook’s new Graph Search has once again highlighted to us is how easily accessible information is about us on-line. From what you like, to what you say and what photos there are of you online people can get a pretty good picture of you by looking at your Facebook and other online profiles.

Facewash

A new Facebook App called FaceWash seems to do a pretty good job at checking your Facebook Profile for what they view as “unclean” or suspect items that are posted on your Facebook profile. Out of curiosity I decided to install and run it on my profile and here are the results …

FaceWash-Results

You can click on the image on the right if you want to see everything, but for all intents and purposes it came back pretty clean. One rather odd result is that FaceWash decided that the fact that I liked the Canadian television show “Corner Gas” could be suspect. I guess they don’t have the same sense of humour that I do …

In addition to the automated testing that it does you can also include your own words for the app to check for. You can see more about how the app works here. I reckon that it could be something worth checking out.

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