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		downandout on March 21, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Facebook Sued by Investors Over Voter-Profile Harv... That's just not how it works Actually, that is how it works. Unless there is an NDA in place between you and I, I can share anything you choose to share with me, especially in the context of a social network where we both agreed to and are bound by the same TOS where we authorized exactly this kind of sharing.

icebraining on March 21, 2018 [–]

In what jurisdiction? That's not true in the EU (even pre-GDPR), where Facebook also operates.

rhizome on March 21, 2018 | [–]

My heuristic is that if they don't make it clear what jurisdiction they're talking about, they're talking about the US.

icebraining on March 21, 2018 | | [–]

My comment is a bit of a passive-aggressive pushback against that :)

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