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Yup. Also it's not solving the problem of app developers sharing the UID's intentionally. After the decryption at app's server side, they can share uid as usual

by SriniK 16y ago

Yup. Also it's not solving the problem of app developers sharing the UID's intentionally. After the decryption at app's server side, they can share uid as usual. I am not sure if fb has rules for not pushing uid's with 3rd party services - other than that, I don't see how this solution avoids the problem.

biznickman 16y ago
Exactly ... this encryption is absolutely useless for intentional sharing. Facebook does have rules against sharing ANY data with third parties, however people are clearly violating that. Update ... I just blogged about it here: http://www.allfacebook.com/is-facebooks-proposed-user-id-solution-sufficient-2010-10 http://www.allfacebook.com/is-facebooks-proposed-user-id-sol...