So, Facebook is again in the forefront of a privacy issue, this time for using the camera whilst the user is using Facebook. It is a limited issue, so it may be accidental.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
However, the fact that it has happened, is Facebook and could be misused, is a problem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Be safe, make sure your settings are relevant to your use and remember to be wary of any organisation that fails to be completely transparent about their privacy policy and stance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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