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csommers | 5 years ago

They create ghost profiles for those contacts, just in case that user ever signs up. That’s fucking garbage and they should be ashamed of doing that, let alone immediately removed from the App Store.

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pizza|5 years ago

This seems like the shady type of thing lawmakers should pass laws against

lupire|5 years ago

It's the sort of thing Apple should ban to protect its claim that it is more private than Android.

bredren|5 years ago

I see this as a key problem of our times. Social convention used to have a stronger impact on behavior. Now it isn't enough for behavior to be disdained, it must be flagrantly illegal.

stjohnswarts|5 years ago

Really? Goddamn that's some dirty tactics. Guess I won't even look up what they actually do. FB already got its hooks in me when I was young and stupid, never again.