{"id":225645,"date":"2017-11-28T13:34:37","date_gmt":"2017-11-28T05:34:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/magicalbits.net\/?p=225645"},"modified":"2017-11-28T13:34:37","modified_gmt":"2017-11-28T05:34:37","slug":"how-facebook-figures-out-everyone-youve-ever-met","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/magicalbits.net\/?p=225645","title":{"rendered":"How Facebook Figures Out Everyone You&#8217;ve Ever Met"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>Facebook does what it can to underplay how much data it gathers through contacts, and how widely it casts its net. \u201cPeople You May Know suggestions may be based on contact information we receive from people and their friends,\u201d Facebook spokesperson Matt Steinfeld wrote in an email. \u201cSometimes this means that a friend or someone you know might upload contact information\u2014like an email address or phone number\u2014that we associate with you. This and other signals from you help us to make sure that the people we su<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/gizmodo.com\/how-facebook-figures-out-everyone-youve-ever-met-1819822691\">How Facebook Figures Out Everyone You&#8217;ve Ever Met<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Facebook does what it can to underplay how much data it gathers through contacts, and how widely it casts its net. \u201cPeople You May Know suggestions may be based on contact information we receive from people and their friends,\u201d Facebook spokesperson Matt Steinfeld wrote in an email. \u201cSometimes this means that a friend or someone [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-225645","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorised"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/magicalbits.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225645","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/magicalbits.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/magicalbits.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magicalbits.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magicalbits.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=225645"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/magicalbits.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225645\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":225646,"href":"https:\/\/magicalbits.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225645\/revisions\/225646"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/magicalbits.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=225645"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magicalbits.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=225645"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magicalbits.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=225645"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}