[ubuntu-uk] Facing up to Facebook

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Thu Dec 20 19:53:41 GMT 2007


The irony of the piece is that below it is a link to another Guardian
article about how Facebook have pulled Beacon, the application that does
this nonsense... Back in November...

Lee



On Thu, 2007-12-20 at 19:30 +0000, alan c wrote:
> The Guardian Technology section today has a heavily negative piece 
> about Facebook and personal data and advertising related  stuff, and 
> also how it seems impossible to close your account.
> I did open a facebook account a while back because of ubuntu activity, 
> however, I very much doubt I will be using it in future.
> 
> http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2007/dec/20/facebook.privacy
> -- 
> alan cocks
> Kubuntu user#10391
> 




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