Google Get Slapped From “Facebook” (Microsoft?)
May 22, 2008
Did you get slapped by Google lately? With this news you will be happy because this time Facebook Slapped Google. Facebook blocks Google’s Friend Connect:
The industry momentum for data portability brotherhood hit a bump on Thursday when Facebook blocked Google’s Friend Connect service from accessing Facebook members’ data.
Friend Connect violates Facebook’s terms of service because it “redistributes user information from Facebook to other developers without users’ knowledge,” Facebook official Charlie Cheever wrote on the company’s blog for developers.
Source: IT World
I really smell here something that is a “proxy war” between the big SERPS. Microsoft have shares on Facebook and is logic that they will try to ban anything “extra” from Google. May be we can say that Microsoft slapped Google in an indirect way?
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