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Facebook loses bid to dismiss privacy lawsuit over message scanning

Himanshu Arora
By Himanshu Arora
Dec 26, 2014
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  1. A US judge has denied Facebook's request to dismiss a class action lawsuit accusing the company of violating its users' privacy by scanning the content of their private Facebook messages for advertisement purposes.

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    Dec 26, 2014
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  2. tipstir

    tipstir TS Ambassador Posts: 2,425   +112

    If FB every goes forth with this ad scan, I think I'll pull the plug myself on FB.
     
    Dec 28, 2014
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  3. Kibaruk

    Kibaruk TechSpot Paladin Posts: 3,127   +811

    I'm thinking in plugging myself out too, I'm only using it to keep contact with a couple people so... not entirely up for the idea of having my messages read, nor to have to use whatsapp to have a quick update :p
     
    Dec 29, 2014
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