Odd Things You Find In Your Facebook Data Dump

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Submission + - Odd Things You Find In Your Facebook Data Dump (itworld.com)

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jfruh

on Friday September 14, 2012 @02:48PM

jfruh writes: "Taking advantage of recent EU privacy rulings that apply to Facebook because the company's international HQ is in low-tax Ireland, Loek Essers managed to download all the data Facebook holds on him, and found some weird stuff. For instance, listed under his interests are two cities — one in Poland, one in Australia — that he's never heard of."

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