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madeofpalk
on March 21, 2018
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Facebook Sued by Investors Over Voter-Profile Harv...
Users that used the ‘CA’ mydigitallife app did consent, but the millions of other profiles that they were able to scrape in definitely didn’t consent.
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This gets to the debate around if you can consent when giving up information about your friends. For example, is it OK for someone to give a company access to their phone's address book when the people in it haven't consented themselves?
vuln
on March 21, 2018
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Reminds me of Facebook and LinkedIn shadow profiles.
madeofpalk
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(which have been deemed illegal in some countries)
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