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		sweden on Dec 29, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Ecosystem Is Moving [video] The lack of automatic contact discovery never stopped people of looking up each other on Facebook. I don't see why messaging would be different.

BiteCode_dev on Dec 29, 2019 [–]

Of course it did: facebook actually started by using the university contacts to propagate using a spammer strategy.

Now that it can't, it invasive use your personal information to suggest contacts.

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