EPIC Files Facebook FTC Complaint and Sends Letter to Congress
EPIC filed an FTC complaint on the most recent actions taken by Facebook to compromise user privacy. EPIC also sent a letter to Congress regarding the challenges social networking and cloud computing users are facing in keeping the privacy that companies promise when soliciting new consumers. A glitch discovered by Facebook users last week allowed website to secretly install apps on user pages and another that allowed contacts to secretly view private chats.
Facebook Privacy Complaint: A Complete Breakdown, PC World, by Ian Paul, May 6, 2010
Facebook Privacy Issues Highlighted Again By Security Hole, TimesNews.com, May 9, 2010
