On Wed, 28 Dec 2016 11:15:13 -0500, S Viemeister
> wrote:

> On 12/28/2016 10:15 AM, graham wrote:
>
> > When the UK group moved to FB, I joined and immediately regretted it as
> > every time someone farted and updated their damned page, I was notified.
> > Also, I was horrified to find out that FB mines your e-mail address book
> > to find out if there are any others that you want to "friend" or
> > whatever. Within a month, I cancelled the membership.
> >
> I turned off all those notifications.
> FaceBook only 'mines' your address book if you allow access to it. I don't.

I only see people on other people's "Friends" list. When it bothers
me enough, I'll reinstall Facebook purity on the new computer. Unlike
certain posters here, I seem to be capable of configuring FB to the
point that minor annoyances like that aren't a big problem (to date).


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