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		weego on Jan 25, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Neat trick for getting private info for Facebook, ... You said "Which sites you log into" but mean "Which sites you maintain a persistent log in on" which are two very different things. The post you responded to is correct in that the title is somewhat incendiary compared to the reality, unless there is some possible hijacking or scraping vector from this, but that seems massively unrealistic.

mike-cardwell on Jan 25, 2011 [–]

For the average user "Which sites you log into" and "Which sites you maintain a persistent log in on" are equivalent.

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