Reply to post: Re: "Please, pardon us as it looks we don't know we're doing what we actually do"

Facebook: Yeah, we hoovered up 1.5 million email address books without permission. But it was an accident!

Vector
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Re: "Please, pardon us as it looks we don't know we're doing what we actually do"

"...and they were asking for a password they didn't need just because..."

I'm still trying to figure out how an email password would validate anything (aside, of course, from the right to access the email account).

Then there's the whole "NEVER give out your password!(!)" thing...

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