> See, I don't get this. Europe is acting as if it had a duty to protect its people from the bad companies that steal your privacy while you sleep, whereas in r

> See, I don't get this. Europe is acting as if it had a duty to protect its people from the bad companies that steal your privacy while you sleep, whereas in reality nothing happens if you don't explicitly give consent first. Platform is on within FB per default AFAIK. Users are exporting their friendslist without permission of their friends and bring it to apps like these. Defaults like these _are_ bad - and don't blame Europe for it.