Sure, it's fun to take Facebook quizzes. Like taking "When are you getting married", "What Twilight character are you?", etc etc. It's important to know that people behind these applications/quizzes are not making them because they are fun. In fact, all of your information is being gathered and sent to huge databases every time you fill out one of those quizzes. Same goes when you link some applications (Twitter, Plurk, Tumblr).
Here are a few reads:
Also, please be careful of what you put online. That way, you know that in exchange for finding out the year you are going to get married, you are letting online companies find out how to best subliminally sell wedding rings and overpriced gowns.
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