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>Caught? They offered the feature directly to users.

Who didn't know any better, nor why it is bad in general and how it can harm them specifically.

So yes, FB was caught; exposed, if you wish. Especially given that they didn't roll out this feature to everyone, including you and me, which would result in immediate disaster.




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