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Facebook To Users: You May Want To Update Your Privacy Settings Again.

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    tyil
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    No company providing a service that you don't pay any money for can be trusted. It's not a hard concept, people. If you're not paying for the product, you are the product, and you will be treated...

    No company providing a service that you don't pay any money for can be trusted. It's not a hard concept, people. If you're not paying for the product, you are the product, and you will be treated as such. If you don't like to be treated as some tool to be abused for money, consider not using these services.

    6 votes
    1. clerical_terrors
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      Every company, especially those whose stocks are publicly traded, has a mandate of profitability and will do what is required to achieve it. People can absolutely trust Facebook: trust them to...

      Every company, especially those whose stocks are publicly traded, has a mandate of profitability and will do what is required to achieve it. People can absolutely trust Facebook: trust them to choose profit over the concerns of users.

      4 votes
  2. starchturrets
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    At this point I’ve completely lost my trust in Facebook. If I change a privacy setting in my Google account, I expect it to stay changed. If I give you my data for ads and analytics, I expect you...

    At this point I’ve completely lost my trust in Facebook. If I change a privacy setting in my Google account, I expect it to stay changed. If I give you my data for ads and analytics, I expect you to properly secure it. That’s why I have a Google account but not a Facebnok account.

    4 votes