MySpace has been found to user data exchange with third parties just days after similar revelations in larger rival Facebook. As was the case with Facebook, advertisers can user IDs (LCIDs) potentially personal information, according to the Wall Street Journal link. Identity data was usually sent from MySpace when advertising, according to the journal, the ad clicked user tracking on Facebook but compete and Rubicon Project suspended MySpace advertisers like Google, she said the information.
A MySpace spokesman told CNN enterprise policy was ad companies to share with only non-personally identifiable information, but the company was dealing with some third-party application developers had broken the rules according to U.S. reports. The journal said the MySpace leaks accounts are more limited because unlike Facebook, users are allowed to set up the use of pseudonyms. But the paper said the investigation shows, such as basic Web technologies user can compromise privacy. A user clicks on an online ad, several pieces of data transmitted, including the Web address of the page where the user saw the ad, and both MySpace and Facebook that Web address has included a user ID,
