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https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/facebook-admits-gave-netflix-spotify-163447540.html
Time to sanction Facebook heavily and subject it to FULL oversight. Notice how companies went from "Private Messages" to "Direct Messages" just to prep for these selling of private messages? Im sorry but signing into Spotify or any other site using ur 1 click facebook button shouldnt automatically give them full access to all your private messaging.... Its obvious they snuck it in.
[h=1]Facebook admitted it gave major tech platforms like Spotify and Netflix access to millions of private user messages in a blogpost late on Tuesday, confirming key details from an illuminating report from The New York Times.[/h][FONT="]The Times reported Tuesday evening that Facebook gave privileged access to user messages, allowing companies like Spotify and Netflix to read, write or delete conversations on the social network. Facebook, in its response, said it only allowed partner companies to view private messages once users had signed into Facebook using the partner’s app — granting them permission to their messages in the process.[/FONT]
Time to sanction Facebook heavily and subject it to FULL oversight. Notice how companies went from "Private Messages" to "Direct Messages" just to prep for these selling of private messages? Im sorry but signing into Spotify or any other site using ur 1 click facebook button shouldnt automatically give them full access to all your private messaging.... Its obvious they snuck it in.