Facebook admit to spying on users text messages on their phones
http://www.foxnews.com/scitech/2012/02/26/facebook-spies-on-phone-users-text-messages-report-says/
http://news.cnet.com/8301-1009_3-57385429-83/facebook-denies-accessing-users-text-messages/
Surprise, surprise !!
Play this file
http://www.4shared.com/document/3aCosDjd/final2.html
with this application:
http://www.globfx.com/products/swfplayer/
When I watched this file then it confirmed I never should join Facebook (any time (soon)).
"The permission is clearly disclosed on the app page in the Android marketplace and is in anticipation of new features that enable users to integrate Facebook features with their texts," a spokesman for Facebook said in a statement. "However, other than some very limited testing, we haven't launched anything yet so we're not using the permission.
People never read the permissions, then they get angry when they agree to something they didn't want!
People never read the permissions, then they get angry when they agree to something they didn't want!
True in general - BUT NOT WITH FACEBOOK
Which changes security defaults without notice on a frequent basis, and automatically imposes those new defaults.
That's true, and I consider it unethical. New options should be opt-in