Friday, February 26, 2010

Facebook Glitch Sends Email to Wrong Recipients - WSJ.com

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Facebook Inc. said a glitch with a software update caused some email messages to be sent to the wrong recipients for "a short time" late Wednesday, raising questions about privacy on the site.

A Facebook spokeswoman said the company was still investigating the problem and didn't have specific data on the number of people affected by the glitch.

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The email glitch is the latest to cause concern about privacy on Facebook and other sites that allow people to share personal information over the Web.

Facebook Glitch Sends Email to Wrong Recipients - WSJ.com

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