Yahoo Triples Estimate of Breached Accounts to 3B

Re:Yahoo Triples Estimate of Breached Accounts to 3B by mattbeckman on Tuesday October 03, 2017 @05:12PM (#15396253)

Here's a bookmarklet I use sometimes:

  javascript:window.location.href='https://m.facebook.com/l.php?u='+encodeURIComponent(window.location.href);

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Re:Yahoo Triples Estimate of Breached Accounts to 3B by PMan74 on Wednesday October 04, 2017 @05:26AM (#15399219)

Why does that even work? I get technically what is going on - WSJ see the link as having been referred from Facebook. But why does the WSJ display the content for free to somebody that seems to be coming from Facebook yet look for a subscription for direct access (or from a Google search result referral) .

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Re:Yahoo Triples Estimate of Breached Accounts to 3B by orangepenguin on Tuesday October 03, 2017 @05:16PM (#15396287)

That looks pretty handy. I'm at work (maybe I shouldn't be on HN at all, haha...) and Facebook is blocked. But I guess that's my problem. :) I'll check it out when I get home.

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Re:Yahoo Triples Estimate of Breached Accounts to 3B by dstaten on Tuesday October 03, 2017 @05:38PM (#15396433)

not working for me, unfortunately

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Re:Yahoo Triples Estimate of Breached Accounts to 3B by jakenberg on Tuesday October 03, 2017 @05:23PM (#15396329)

Dude... you are a g

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Re:Yahoo Triples Estimate of Breached Accounts to 3B by derwiki on Tuesday October 03, 2017 @05:31PM (#15396379)

Real LPT in the comments!

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Re:Yahoo Triples Estimate of Breached Accounts to 3B by Sohcahtoa82 on Tuesday October 03, 2017 @05:49PM (#15396513)

This isn't reddit. Keep that meme-y crap out of here.

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