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Privacy: Facebook faces privacy questions

January 22nd, 2008 Posted/Linked by Shanmuga

malware-help0022-12-jan-08.jpg"Facebook is to be quizzed about its data protection policies by the Information Commissioner’s Office. The investigation follows a complaint by a user of the social network who was unable to fully delete their profile even after terminating their account. Currently, personal information remains on Facebook’s servers even after a user deactivates an account.

Facebook has said it believes its policy is in "full compliance with UK data protection law"." - Content courtesy of BBC NEWS | Technology | Facebook faces privacy questions

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