Social apps 'harvest smartphone contacts'
Twitter has admitted copying entire address books from smartphones and storing the data on its servers, often without customers' knowledge.
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Access to the address book is enabled when users click on the "Find Friends" feature on smartphone apps.
Two US congressmen have written to Apple asking why the firm allows the practice on its iPhone, as it contravenes app developer guidelines.
Human paraquats! - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-17051910
FUCK TWITTER!
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Fucking fascists...
Now that I have had more time to process ACTA/SOPA/PIPA I am not so much upset that they lead to censorship, but rather the government's priorities are to protect companies rather than individuals from stuff like this.
Quote from: Landshark on February 16, 2012, 03:26:30 AM
Now that I have had more time to process ACTA/SOPA/PIPA I am not so much upset that they lead to censorship, but rather the government's priorities are to protect companies rather than individuals from stuff like this.
Fuckin' eh.
I may have my vices, but I definitely don't twitter.
I say that if you don't want to be herded, fight the herd instinct.
Nothing changes. Fucking Nazi's.
Dig a hole in your yard and fill it with portable water, Twinkies and cocktail wieners.
Get ready to twitter like a giant herd of mole rats cause the giant boot fascism is fixin a giant buzz kill.
Twitter. The first four letters says it all.
Quote from: Judd Dude on February 19, 2012, 08:01:24 PM
Twitter. The first four letters says it all.
HA! Good one, dude. ;D