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    News - Mobile social networking apps spark privacy concerns

    Social apps on mobiles may leak details of users’ whereabouts but Google rumoured to launch Facebook rival
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    Re: News - Mobile social networking apps spark privacy concerns

    Any breakdown of which sites do what?

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    Re: News - Mobile social networking apps spark privacy concerns

    yes, i want to know if facebook tracks the actual mobile device?
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    Re: News - Mobile social networking apps spark privacy concerns

    If they release a social network like Facebook when it launched I'll be happy

    I'm sick of all the guff they have added with the extras and the fact that they can have full access to details with minimal permission and vetting
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    Re: News - Mobile social networking apps spark privacy concerns

    twitter tracks your actual mobile device as you can turn it on or off

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