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Importance: Unknown = Medium
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facebook account revealed private email address as alias
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Facebook is the service which provides chat communication. Empathy is just the
client that uses the information Facebook provides. If Facebook tells us to
show your email address as alias we do so, because we cannot know if you want
it so or not.
Facebook is so restrictive that you
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Status: Triaged = Invalid
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i'm afraid I disagree - facebook legitimately provides information about
the user who logs in. Empathy then displays this private information to
all my contacts. If Empathy cannot tell whether the email address
associated with a facebook account is private, it should not use it!
how is the bug
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would be nice if somebody having it could send the bug to the developers
of the software by following the instructions at
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Importance: Unknown
I think this is not a problem of empathy its rather the way facebook
chat behaves. in my case the username s are shown as
u3235...@chat.facebook.com please ask you contact to register their
username by opening facebook.com/username then you will see their
username. and also facebook chat is not
** Visibility changed to: Public
** This bug is no longer flagged as a security vulnerability
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