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What They Know – Mobile<\/a><\/strong> — from WSJ<\/p>\n

Your apps are watching you<\/strong> <\/a>— from WSJ
\nA WSJ investigation finds that many apps on the iPhone and Android are breaching the privacy of smartphone users<\/a><\/p>\n

Facebook in Privacy Breach<\/a> <\/strong>— WSJ
\nMany of the most popular applications, or “apps,” on the social-networking site Facebook Inc. have been transmitting identifying information\u2014in effect, providing access to people’s names and, in some cases, their friends’ names\u2014to dozens of advertising and Internet tracking companies, a Wall Street Journal investigation has found. The issue affects tens of millions of Facebook app users, including people who set their profiles to Facebook’s strictest privacy settings. The practice breaks Facebook’s rules, and renews questions about its ability to keep identifiable information about its users’ activities secure.<\/p>\n

Facebook Apps Sending Personal Information to Internet Tracking Companies<\/strong><\/a> — from consumeraffairs.com
\nFarmVille and other popular games collect IDs and sell them, Wall Street Journal reports<\/p>\n

The Web’s New Gold Mine: Your Secrets <\/strong><\/a>— from WSJ
\nA Journal investigation finds that one of the fastest-growing businesses on the Internet is the business of spying on consumers. First in a series.<\/p>\n