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But wasn't it obvious to everyone who glanced at the Facebook API back in 2014 that it was trivial to gather tons of information, and all they asked you to do w

by jey 9y ago

But wasn't it obvious to everyone who glanced at the Facebook API back in 2014 that it was trivial to gather tons of information, and all they asked you to do was to clickwrap promise that you'll be a good boy/girl?

milankovic 9y ago
Yes, exactly. Really shocked, shocked to learn that there was some web scraping going on..
- smsm42 9y ago
  In light of articles like https://ijr.com/2018/03/1077083-ex-obama-campaign-director-fb/ https://ijr.com/2018/03/1077083-ex-obama-campaign-director-f... the quote is even more appropriate.