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Re:Facebook had ample warning about privacy problems with “c... by matkoniecz on Monday April 12, 2021 @07:12AM (#26778086)
I am not claiming that everyone working in FB is malicious. But if somehow someone missed any malicious intent from FB they seem to be deliberately ignoring glaring issues.

> People are not infallible, they make mistakes. What I did not see during my tenure there is any malicious intent

I never worked in FB but I consider things like https://noyb.eu/en/facebooks-gdpr-bypass-reaches-austrian-su... as malicious

> On 25.5.2018 at midnight, when the GDPR became applicable, Facebook has simply named things like "personalized advertisement" in its terms and conditions. Facebook now argues that it has a "duty to provide personalized advertisement" to the users, therefore, it does not need the user's consent to process his or her personal data.

Or https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26777739

> It's interesting how Guy Rosen, a co-founder of the spyware company Onavo, is now Facebook's "vice-president of integrity"

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