Am 28.09.2015 um 16:04 schrieb Francois Labreque:

>> Facebook just suggested a "Christoph Lipka" as someone I might know. 
>> Well yes,
>> I've communicated on-line with someone by that name, but I wouldn't go
>> so far as
>> to say that I /know/ him.  Besides, whoever that person is who was
>> suggested, he
>> doesn't have any public info on his profile.  I have no way of knowing
>> whether
>> or not he is our clipka.
>>
>> How would Facebook know anyway?
> 
> Facebook knows a Christopher Lipka who has your e-mail address in his
> address book.  Or vice-versa.  One of the two has allowed FB to persuse
> his local address book (probably with a mobile app, where these things
> tend to happen without our knowledge)

Probably not in this case. If Cousin Ricky had Christoph's e-mail in his
facebook address book he wouldn't be surprised, and if that Christoph
Lipka is "the one", I know for a fact that he doesn't maintain a
facebook address book at all.

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