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Post by Justin (@cacheflowe) on Wed, 27 May 15 20:32:38 +0000

Reposted by Todd Berger (@todd) on Thu, 28 May 15 20:52:39 +0000

Creepy Facebook

Here's a compendium of links that I've casually gathered over the past few months that describe the numerous ugly ways in which Facebook is totally creeping on the Internet. It seems like every day they give us another example of what not to be, and how not to treat people. This is why we Ello

=== Privacy Matters ===

The death of privacy

How Facebook Exposes Domestic Violence Survivors

Facebook 'tracks all visitors, breaching EU law'

The Insidiousness of Facebook Messenger's Android Mobile App Permissions

Facebook will tag every photo ever taken of you—whether you like it or not

It’s Complicated: Facebook’s History of Tracking You

Facebook says it doesn't save your unpublished posts

Facebook begins suggesting friends based on Instagram connections

The Internet's Original Sin

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=== The Gross Hypocrisy ===

For Tech Titans, Sharing Has Its Limits

Mark Zuckerberg just dropped another $100M to protect his privacy

Silicon Valley CEOs Just Want a Little Privacy. $100 million and 750 Acres of It.

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=== Emotional Health and Manipulation for Profit ===

How Facebook Makes Us Unhappy

Why You Keep Logging on Facebook. (These days we’re downright nonchalant about Facebook depression)

Facebook's Psych Experiment: Consent, Privacy, and Manipulation

Facebook Plays With Users' Emotions by Manipulating News Feeds

Many, many Facebook users still don’t know that their news feeds are filtered by an algorithm

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=== Other Miscellaneous Crooked Policies ===

Facebook Apologizes for Real Name Policy’s Impact, But No Real Changes Yet

Opposition Against Facebook's Internet.org Grows, EFF Calls It 'Not Neutral, Not Secure, and Not the Internet'

Is Facebook's Internet.org project a charitable effort or a customer acquisition strategy?

Facebook Freebooting

Hundreds of South Carolina Inmates Sent to Solitary Confinement Over Facebook

Bye Facebook and Not Sorry

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=== Get Out While You Can ===

Reasons not to use Facebook

Get Your Loved Ones Off Facebook

DeleteFacebook.com