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barryduffman

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    Comment #17209946

    I think that might have been true in 2009. It's far from true today. I just noticed this FB blog post: https://developers.facebook.com/ads/blog/post/2018/05/09/rel... . The chart a…

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    Comment #17192251

    Unfortunately I can't find numbers that break down mobile site vs. native app use. Judging by how poorly maintained and how rarely updated the mobile site is, I think it's safe to …

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    Comment #17191606

    "90% of Facebook’s daily active users access it via mobile" - https://thenextweb.com/facebook/2016/01/27/90-of-facebooks-d... And before you suggest that those users might still be…

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    Comment #16970631

    Did you uninstall that after using it? Otherwise that extension still has the ability to "read and change your data on all facebook.com sites." For all you know, it may have upload…

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    Comment #16758372

    Well it's an automated system, so it's highly unlikely that someone is reading all (or any) of your messages. The volume of messages Facebook and Google process every day is astron…

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    Comment #16757738

    Google does scan for child pornography in Gmail: https://www.pcworld.com/article/2461400/how-google-handles-c... . This is done with PhotoDNA, a system used by many large tech comp…

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    Comment #16757122

    If they didn't scan and detect child porn, there would be articles about how they're letting people get away with sharing child porn on Messenger. It seems there's no way for Faceb…

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    Comment #16718727

    > so the original memo was more of a put up or shut up piece than an RFC. That couldn't be further from the truth. Facebook's internal communications happen almost 100% exclusively…

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    Comment #16691536

    So now you've given that extension full access to your Facebook account. And if you didn't uninstall it after using it, it's still able to see everything you do on Facebook. How is…