The irony of the piece is that below it is a link to another Guardian article about how Facebook have pulled Beacon, the application that does this nonsense... Back in November...
Lee On Thu, 2007-12-20 at 19:30 +0000, alan c wrote: > The Guardian Technology section today has a heavily negative piece > about Facebook and personal data and advertising related stuff, and > also how it seems impossible to close your account. > I did open a facebook account a while back because of ubuntu activity, > however, I very much doubt I will be using it in future. > > http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2007/dec/20/facebook.privacy > -- > alan cocks > Kubuntu user#10391 > -- [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/
