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bpye
on Dec 14, 2018
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Facebook says new bug allowed apps access to priva...
If they aren't actually deleting accounts then they are going to end up with a hefty fine under the GPDR one day...
burnt_toast
on Dec 14, 2018
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Given that it's known that Facebook builds shadow profiles of non-users it seems hard to believe that they would give up the data of ex-users.
https://www.bustle.com/p/what-are-shadow-profiles-facebook-c...
rococode
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"Oh yeah we deleted the account, you can't log in with that same email and password anymore so it's as good as gone!"
inetknght
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I am unfortunately not a EU citizen. But I would be very very very sad indeed if my data was not deleted.
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