Agreed Nathan, I see it all the time (though I have no idea who some of the
people are, there's even a guy called Wlodzimierz, but that must be a
made-up name).
Piers
PS ;-)
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From: olympus
[mailto:olympus-bounces+piers.hemy=gmail.com@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
Nathan Wajsman
Sent: 17 January 2017 17:36
To: Olympus Camera Discussion
Subject: Re: [OM] OT. The power of search engines, Google and goodness knows
what else.
No need to be paranoid. Obviously, you have friends in common. Facebook
suggests all the time to me that I should connect with friends of friends.
Cheers,
Nathan
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> On 17 Jan 2017, at 17:48, bj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>
>
>
> The power of search engines, Google and goodness knows what else.
>
>
> Three weeks ago we hosted my wife's daughter, and her son and
> daughter, for a couple of weeks.
>
> I have never mentioned their names on
> facebook, never contacted them through facebook, and have contacted
> my
> wife's daughter only via her e-mail and cell-phone. I have never
> contacted her children electronically, nor they me.
>
> To my utter
> surprise, 2 days ago facebook suggested her son as a facebook friend for
> me. I have checked since then
> and he has never mentioned my name in his
> short history on facebook.
>
> Clearly, facebook and some other entities
> have electronic algorithms operating which have incredible, and in my
> opinion,
> dangerous powers. So far I have not managed to figure out how
> they came to link his and my names. This bothers me somewhat.
>
> Cheers,
> Brian
>
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