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Facebook Lets Advertisers Use Pictures Without Permission - 07-25-2009, 05:05 PM

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The attention-grabbing incident in this furor involved a married woman, whose photo appeared in an ad for a dating service that was presented to her husband to view. Fortunately, both husband and wife had a sense of humor about it.

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This is why I don't post a lot of pictures on those networking sites, nor flckr or any other free image hosting sites.

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07-25-2009, 05:11 PM

I've only posted two pictures on my facebook page and don't plan on any more
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07-25-2009, 10:54 PM

That is a rumor going around. Read here for the real story

http://blog.facebook.com/blog.php?post=110636457130

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07-25-2009, 11:10 PM

You can turn off facebook ad use in your Privacy Settings --> News Feed and Wall --> Facebook Ads

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