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Re:Facebook collects a wide range of private data from devel... by pjc50 on Friday February 22, 2019 @04:24PM (#19229245)
The original article points out that you don't even have to use Facebook yourself for someone else to put your data there.
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Re:Facebook collects a wide range of private data from devel... by dgzl on Friday February 22, 2019 @04:42PM (#19229388)
That's true, and I'm not sure what rights Americans have in this case, it's hard to tell. Could claim defamation possibly, or impersonation?
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Re:Facebook collects a wide range of private data from devel... by pjc50 on Friday February 22, 2019 @05:02PM (#19229538)
The usual one that's claimed it that it's facebook's free speech. Can't defame someone with unpublished, accurate information ..
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Re:Facebook collects a wide range of private data from devel... by dgzl on Friday February 22, 2019 @06:08PM (#19230009)
I suppose they do have a right to express what they observe.
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