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Specifically, http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2009 ... ioner.html]Facebook is in breach of Canadian privacy laws.

Interesting that they haven't made any statement about this yet, considering (a) it's been over a day, and (b) their business model depends on them being seen to protect their users' privacy...
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Rob Kelk
"Governments have no right to question the loyalty of those who oppose
them. Adversaries remain citizens of the same state, common subjects of
the same sovereign, servants of the same law."

- Michael Ignatieff, addressing Stanford University in 2012
What I consider to be horribly ironic on the page, down near the end there is a little box titled "Are you on Facebook?" with further text "Your
Facebook friends are reading:"
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The Master said: "It is all in vain! I have never yet seen a man who can perceive his own faults and bring the charge home against himself."

>Analects: Book V, Chaper XXVI