Privacy Fail: How Facebook Steals Your Friends Phone Numbers
February 26, 2010 by kurt
Filed under Featured, Personal Posts, Technology, Tips/Hacks
In early January, Facebook updated their iPhone app to include a Contact Sync feature. In a nutshell, “Facebook Contact Sync” allows you to synchronise your friends’ latest Facebook profile pictures with the matching contact entry in your mobile phone’s address book. Due to “Terms of Service Issues” however, Facebook does not sync your friends email addresses or phone numbers (listed on their Facebook [...]
Debunking The Facebook & User Photos in Ads Myth
July 26, 2009 by kurt
Filed under Personal Posts, Technology, Tips/Hacks
There is a rumor going around that Facebook has changed their policies for third-party advertisers and the use of your photos. You might have recently received a Wall post or received a message sounding a little something like this: “FACEBOOK has agreed to let third party advertisers use your posted pictures WITHOUT your permission.” The [...]
