yep, we put it out there and leave breadcrumbs to find what we thought we
hid

On Thu, Apr 19, 2018 at 3:56 PM, Sean Heskett <af...@zirkel.us> wrote:

> All the tracking cookies from sites know who you are and there are
> profiles that FB, google and many others have on you.
>
> Do you use your phone number at he grocery store for the discounts?  Well
> that number can be cross referenced to a lot of other data about you freely
> available on the web.
>
> https://www.zdnet.com/article/data-firm-leaks-48-million-
> user-profiles-it-scraped-from-facebook-linkedin-others/
>
> The web knows all about you!
>
> Sean
>
>
> On Thu, Apr 19, 2018 at 1:47 PM Bill Prince <part15...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> But if I've never logged in, there would be no userid, no passwords.
>>
>> --
>> bp
>> part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com
>>
>> On Thu, Apr 19, 2018 at 1:31 PM, Steve Jones <thatoneguyst...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> yeah, if you collected the passwords used, even incorrect usernames, you
>>> can get alot of info. Other than fatfingering, people try every password
>>> they use for anything
>>>
>>> On Thu, Apr 19, 2018 at 3:25 PM, Josh Reynolds <j...@kyneticwifi.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> "Failed logins" are also something Facebook collects.
>>>>
>>>> There is a previous lawsuit where Zuck "hacked" some reporters emails
>>>> via using their failed login credentials to log into their email on record
>>>> to monitor a story against him/Facebook. (Story was about 7 years ago.)
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Apr 19, 2018, 3:10 PM Steve Jones <thatoneguyst...@gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Those people searches use the massive databases
>>>>> your IP is know, with location
>>>>> scouring public web data, maybe you posted to amfug, your IP may be
>>>>> present in an archive with your email address in a header
>>>>> youre email was registered at such and such
>>>>> etc
>>>>> big data on its own is invasive, thats without even accepting TOS
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thu, Apr 19, 2018 at 3:02 PM, Adam Moffett <dmmoff...@gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> They can for sure collect anonymous data even if you don't have an
>>>>>> account.
>>>>>> The IP for my house geocodes exactly to my house, that correlated
>>>>>> with other public records could be used to identify me even if I didn't
>>>>>> have a Facebook account.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hypothetically of course.  I have no idea what they really do.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ------ Original Message ------
>>>>>> From: "Steve Jones" <thatoneguyst...@gmail.com>
>>>>>> To: af@afmug.com
>>>>>> Sent: 4/19/2018 3:59:39 PM
>>>>>> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT: Facebook non-users
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I think "how is that done" "what is collected" "did I approve this"
>>>>>> are all questions that will only ever be answered by future subpoenas.
>>>>>> I would bet if using chrome to visit facebook, you share more than
>>>>>> youd prefer, google also has you accept a TOS
>>>>>> FB and google are thick as thieves
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Thu, Apr 19, 2018 at 2:55 PM, Bill Prince <part15...@gmail.com>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> How is that done? I do not have a FB account at all. Sure I have
>>>>>>> occasionally viewed a FB page from someone, but I've never logged into 
>>>>>>> any
>>>>>>> of their services. I stay as far away as possible. I don't twitter 
>>>>>>> either.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>> bp
>>>>>>> part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Thu, Apr 19, 2018 at 12:47 PM, Steve Jones <
>>>>>>> thatoneguyst...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> yes you are, and he skirted that specific question may times
>>>>>>>> because of the liability in doing that without you having agreed to 
>>>>>>>> the TOS.
>>>>>>>> Alot depends on what level of access FB has outside its app, when
>>>>>>>> you accept terms on a mobile device you all but give FB ownership of 
>>>>>>>> your
>>>>>>>> phone, so every persons whos accepted the FB TOS is pretty much a 
>>>>>>>> Typhoid
>>>>>>>> Mary
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Thu, Apr 19, 2018 at 2:35 PM, Bill Prince <part15...@gmail.com>
>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I've been casually following the FB bruhahah, and one of the
>>>>>>>>> topics that comes up is about whether FB follows what they call
>>>>>>>>> "non-users", but whenthey describe non-users, they refer to FB users 
>>>>>>>>> that
>>>>>>>>> just aren't logged in.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Well I'm a non-user, but I don't have a FB account at all, nor do
>>>>>>>>> I use FB. Now I have occasionally followed a link to FB, but my 
>>>>>>>>> interaction
>>>>>>>>> with their service could be described as "almost" non-existent. Am I 
>>>>>>>>> a FB
>>>>>>>>> "non-user" or not. And if I am, what sort of data would they be 
>>>>>>>>> collecting
>>>>>>>>> on me if I don't even go there or have an account?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>>> bp
>>>>>>>>> part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>
>>

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