[casual_games] Check out my Facebook profile

[Joe Schultz]

Thanks to everyone for killing this. You too Matt, but in an entirely  
different way; forest... trees... and all that. :)

j


On Feb 19, 2009, at 2:20h, Matthew Wegner wrote:


> Couple points:

>

> - My guess is Donald just used a tool to blast invites to his entire  

> address book.  Probably not a good idea, but I don't think he  

> intentionally targeted a mailing list.

>

> - Facebook already reverted their terms of service, removing the  

> permanent clause.

>

> - Is it really a surprise that providing value to advertisers relies  

> upon accurate demographic information?  There are more important  

> concerns in the world to worry about, and FB is certainly opt-in.   

> Don't like it, don't use it...

>

> -Matthew

>

> On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 1:30 PM, Joe Schultz <Joe.Schultz at bydesigngames.com 

> > wrote:

> Yikes, please end this thread here.

>

> Some people take issue with sites that sell your supposed free time  

> & friendly social habits to marketers in perpetuity, so they may  

> better sell you products.

>

> http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/facebook_sells_your_data.php

> http://consumerist.com/5150175/facebooks-new-terms-of-service-we-can-do-anything-we-want-with-your-content-forever

>

> Thinking we don't need every aspect of our lives invaded by such  

> illusions; e.g. during our time spent as members of the IGDA Casual  

> Games listmail.

>

> And if I'm the minority here, I'll unsubscribe without a peep.

>

> j

>

>

> On Feb 19, 2009, at 1:20h, Donald Bahlman wrote:

>

> <something about ugh... facebook>

>

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