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mike-cardwell
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How To Cheat On Facebook Apps Permissions
During the time between granting the permissions, and removing them, couldn't those permissions be abused? The URL modification solution prevents this problem.
DeepDuh
on Aug 29, 2012
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Exactly what I thought. An app will potentially already have your whole social graph by the time you get to change those settings.
sp332
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The social graph is not secret. Apps don't need to ask any permission to get it.
https://blog.facebook.com/blog.php?post=197943902130
sp332
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Yes, in fact some apps post to your timeline immediately with a message encouraging your friends to add the app.
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