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		kingnothing on Nov 10, 2010 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Give Us Our Data, Facebook That looks like some extra long rant about nothing. What data does this guy want? You can pull out nearly everything about a user via Facebook's numerous APIs, if they grant sufficient permissions.

davidu on Nov 10, 2010 [–]

Not email/phone/etc.

And despite this, you can get email via hotmail or yahoo mail contacts integration.

It's fairly a hypocritical position for Facebook to take.

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