I gave this bad, 40 as suggested by Suzanne. The text on https://www.facebook.com/full_data_use_policy now links to https://research.facebook.com/ where they detail more about what type of research they do.
On Tuesday, September 30, 2014 at 1:36:38 PM UTC+2, Hugo Roy wrote: > > ↪ 2014-07-01 Tue 00:32, Tobi Lehman <[email protected]>: > > 'Many purposes' include research into how emotion spreads through social > > networks. Recently, a lot of people were upset after a paper > > (http://www.pnas.org/content/111/24/8788.full) was published by a > facebook > > data scientist. > > > > This was in the data use policy: > > > > How we use the information we receive > > > We use the information we receive about you in connection with the > > > services and features we provide to you and other users like your > friends, > > > our partners, the advertisers that purchase ads on the site, and the > > > developers that build the games, applications, and websites you use. > For > > > example, in addition to helping people see and find things that you do > and > > > share, we may use the information we receive about you: > > > as part of our efforts to keep Facebook products, services and > > > integrations safe and secure; > > > to protect Facebook's or others' rights or property; > > > to provide you with location features and services, like telling you > and > > > your friends when something is going on nearby; > > > to measure or understand the effectiveness of ads you and others see, > > > including to deliver relevant ads to you; > > > to make suggestions to you and other users on Facebook, such as: > > > suggesting that your friend use our contact importer because you found > > > friends using it, suggesting that another user add you as a friend > because > > > the user imported the same email address as you did, or suggesting > that > > > your friend tag you in a picture they have uploaded with you in it; > and > > > for internal operations, including troubleshooting, data analysis, > > > testing, *research* and service improvement. > > > > Hm, but this bit of the data use policy says that it is "for > internal operations" so I don’t think it comes from this. > > -- > Hugo Roy > Project Lead, Terms of Service; Didn't Read <www.tosdr.org> > > Please use cryptography for email: see > https://emailselfdefense.fsf.org/en/ > Merci d’utiliser la cryptographie pour l’email : voir > https://emailselfdefense.fsf.org/fr/ > -- tosdr.org | twitter.com/tosdr | github.com/tosdr --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Terms of Service; Didn't Read" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tosdr. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
