Although the feature was eventually “deactivated,” according to The Times, Netflix still maintained the access to Facebook users’ private messages until 2017.
It’s funny, because your private data was being given away without your permission to many of the largest companies in the world!
This manifested in situations where, after watching a movie on Netflix, you could then connect to Facebook and recommend it to friends.
If you found this article on Facebook … uh, maybe think about whether you’re really comfortable doing that moving forward?