- From: Karl Dubost <karld@opera.com>
- Date: Mon, 22 Aug 2011 17:21:16 -0400
- To: "public-privacy (W3C mailing list)" <public-privacy@w3.org>
FYI In Germany: Facebook Like button violates privacy laws ˇ˛| ZDNet At http://www.zdnet.com/blog/facebook/germany-facebook-like-button-violates-privacy-laws/2837 Facebook's Like button today was found in violation of Germany's strict privacy laws. Commissioner Thilo Weichert, who works for the Independent Centre for Privacy Protection (ULD) in the northern German state of Schleswig-Holstein, said the social network‚Äôs plugin, which allows Internet users to express their appreciation of something online, illegally puts together a profile of their Web habits. -- Karl Dubost - http://dev.opera.com/ Developer Relations & Tools, Opera Software
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