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Facebook agrees to privacy policies for all apps in App Center

Posted on June 25, 2012 by pogowasright.org

TelecomTiger reports:

Facebook has agreed to give people advance warning if its mobile applications pull personal information from mobile phones and tablet computers, reports AP.

With this Facebook has become the seventh company to do so. The other six companies are Apple Inc., Google Inc., Amazon.com Inc., Microsoft Corp., Research in Motion Ltd. and Hewlett Packard Co.

California Attorney General Kamala D. Harris said Friday that the agreement includes Facebook’s own applications, as well as those made by third parties in its recently launched App Center.

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