"Dating" site imports 250,000 Facebook profiles, without permission(arstechnica.com)

6 pointsby abrahamvor 15 Jahren3 comments

http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2011/02/dating-site-imports-250000-facebook-profiles-without-permission.ars

3 comments

abrahamvor 15 Jahren

You can check to see if your profile was scraped by adding your Facebook user id (not the alias) to http://lovely-faces.com/index.php?id_face=

EllieAsksWhyvor 15 Jahren

lwhivor 15 Jahren

I'm pretty sure this is supposed to be art.

I read this press release earlier today describing the project:

http://rhizome.org/announce/events/56864/view/

EllieAsksWhyvor 15 Jahren

corin_vor 15 Jahren

Damn, I was looking forward to making a Facemash joke until I saw the author of the article beat me to that reference.