Re: [Wlug] Sorry about the facebook thing.

Keith Wright wrote:

So the webmail provider has sold out?

No, it's actually worse than that. Facebook offers to do "useful" things with your address book. In order to get at your address book, it encourages you to give it your webmail provider, username, and password. Doesn't *that* sound like a good idea?

If I go to Facebook with Linux and Firefox will the same happen to me?

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