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Topic # 98232 27-Feb-2012 20:21 Send private message

http://www.stuff.co.nz/technology/digital-living/6485221/Facebook-app-accessing-texts-report

i suppose anyone(app) can. hence i have very few apps on my phone. esp read what access it requires when you click on download button.

but i do have facebook. should i?   

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  Reply # 587569 27-Feb-2012 20:57 Send private message

http://www.theverge.com/2012/2/26/2826628/facebook-responds-to-sms-reading-claims-the-suggestion-is-ridiculous

Yep, just a bunch of media outlets republishing unconfirmed drivel. Next.




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  Reply # 587576 27-Feb-2012 21:11 Send private message

Boring hope they enjoyed reading about new sites going live




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