Uh Oh Facebook

December 11, 2007 at 12:36 · Filed under Technology

Just when we thought that Facebook could not put a foot wrong, rather like Google of the first five years, they overstepped the mark with Beacon and now James over at The Laboratorium has come up with interesting reasoning to condemn Facebook and Blockbuster for breaking the law by collecting and distributing video rental information in an ‘opt-out’ scheme, incriminating stuff. And if the sums of Mark from Mashable are anything to go by, the two companies could be in some substantial trouble if the any number of people decide to start class action lawsuits.

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Mad logic of the week

December 1, 2007 at 15:37 · Filed under Anything Else?

Graham Erskine – Operations Director – NCP, attempting to justify an increase in parking charges at it’s car parks in Cardiff city centre from £2.80 for 2 hours to £3.40 per hour.

“We believe the new system is much better for local traders.”

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