The German consumer protection organization Verbraucherzentrale Bundesver (VZBV) won a major court ruling against Facebook’s popular ‘Friend Finder’ feature that encourages users to import the names and emails of their friends to see if they are part of the social network. If an uploaded email doesn’t match up with an existing …
Facebook Loses ‘Friend Finder’ Privacy Case in German Court
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