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Facebook sued for scanning private user messages

Accepted submission by MrPlow at 2016-05-23 12:57:00
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MrPlow [soylentnews.org] writes:

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The suit alleges that Facebook scans the messages in search of hyperlinks sent between users.

Source: http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/facebook-sued-for-scanning-private-user-messages/article/2591806 [washingtonexaminer.com]

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