Fb may do that too, but I've had the same type of experience as Brian where
the people in question have never been to my house.
...Wayne
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Subject: Re: [OM] OT. The power of search engines, Google and goodness knows
what else.
Using your wifi means facebook connects the dots of a shared IP address...
2017-01-17 19:08 GMT+01:00 Philippe Amard <photo.philippe.amard@xxxxxxxxx>:
> Or simply they used your computer (IP) and the rest is quite obvious ...
>
> Amities
> Philippe
>
>
> 2017-01-17 18:35 UTC+01:00, Nathan Wajsman <photo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> > 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
> >
> > Nathan Wajsman
> > Alicante, Spain
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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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