Strypey
@doctorow "Facebook also allowed Spotify, Netflix and the Royal Bank of Canada to read, write and delete users’ private messages, and to see all participants on a thread ..."
https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20181219/10370941268/facebooks-latest-privacy-screwup-shows-how-facebooks-worst-enemy-is-still-facebook.shtml
This goes beyond surveillance (as if that wasn't bad enough), interfering with whether people receive private messages is manipulating their relationships.
Strypey
@doctorow the fact there's no evidence (yet) that these powers have been used doesn't change FBs disturbing failure to keep private communications *private*
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