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That's not what this is about.

His beef is:

1. Signup to a new service using facebook connect

2. One of your facebook friends also joins service

3. The service automatically adds them as your friend/follower/highlighteduser/whatever inside this new service without your intervention

It's downloaded your existing social network from another application to create its internal one even though the use cases might be wildly different.



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