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Facebook: Your Personal Data is a Trade Secret

Posted by samzenpus on from the who-owns-you? dept.

An anonymous reader writes "An Austrian group called Europe versus Facebook has so far made 22 complaints regarding the social network's practices. In the process, the organization has stumbled upon an important tidbit: Facebook says it is not required to give you a copy of some of your personal data if it deems doing so would adversely affect its trade secrets or intellectual property."

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  1. Re:Shock Horror by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 0, Flamebait

    And you wonder why the average person dismisses you Oh My Privacy! people as lunatics?