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At this point, does Facebook really deserve benefit of the doubt?

• ignoramous 6y ago
  > At this point, does Facebook really deserve benefit of the doubt? You have a point: Facebook is using the iPhone’s camera as users scroll their feed, https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21513471 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21513471
  • temporary12345 6y ago
    It is layout bug, as explained, but who cares rights? Let’s just throw stones and without a shadow of a doubt attribute it to malicious intent.
    • ignoramous 6y ago
      Fool me once...
    • sumedh 6y ago
      Have you read Facebook's origin story?
• chance_state 6y ago
  > For the last 5 years, we accidentally recorded billions of people's reactions to ads as they scrolled past them, then accidentally fed that data into our ad placement algorithm. > We're really, reallllllly sorry and promise to do better. Any day now....
  • addicted 6y ago
    This has been Facebook’s modus operandi for a few years now.