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3. I came across an example recently where facebook does protect privacy

Mon Feb 3, 2020, 02:46 PM

Feb 2020

A hunter went missing in a national park in Utah, and someone used his facebook account and the police asked facebook for their help and facebook refused.

https://www.deseret.com/utah/2020/1/29/21113972/police-investigating-facebook-post-of-missing-summit-county-hunter

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Stephen King quits Facebook over concerns of 'false information' [View all] Bayard Feb 2020 OP

better to Stay and fight evertonfc Feb 2020 #1

There is a lot of liberal stuff on FB if you just do a little looking. Stonepounder Feb 2020 #2

Either way you are lining Zuckerbergs pockets and contributing Squinch Feb 2020 #5

+1 klook Feb 2020 #18

You are a damn lucky person. James48 Feb 2020 #20

There's the problem matt819 Feb 2020 #17

There's no real way to fight it. TwilightZone Feb 2020 #7

It's the FAKE ADS that killed me. Duppers Feb 2020 #9

Nope it's a un-American company. rockfordfile Feb 2020 #8

Yep. Thanks. Duppers Feb 2020 #10

Leaving IS fighting. Staying is to submit. defacto7 Feb 2020 #22

Stay and fight vs. cut and run? Unfair fight. fb makes the rules. erronis Feb 2020 #23

I came across an example recently where facebook does protect privacy Beringia Feb 2020 #3

Omg! Duppers Feb 2020 #11

Good for him! It's wrecking our Democracy. Squinch Feb 2020 #4

+1 CloudWatcher Feb 2020 #14

Fare thee well, Mr. King... Mike Nelson Feb 2020 #6

I'd Faux pas Feb 2020 #12

The Simpsons had it right years ago. LudwigPastorius Feb 2020 #13

Good Ingersollman Feb 2020 #15

I quit Facebook last year. forgotmylogin Feb 2020 #16

There's no shame in backing away from a skunk. Talitha Feb 2020 #19

Bravo Mr. King defacto7 Feb 2020 #24