← Back to context Comment by StrauXX 4 months ago Do you have a reference with more information on that? 3 comments StrauXX Reply dijit 4 months ago On HN itself: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2013-09-20/linkedin-... genghisjahn 4 months ago They used a legit google oauth but with broad rights. They did pull the contact and repeatedly spam them as personal emails. There were lawsuits. lossyalgo 4 months ago It's all documented on Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LinkedIn#Criticism_and_controv...
genghisjahn 4 months ago They used a legit google oauth but with broad rights. They did pull the contact and repeatedly spam them as personal emails. There were lawsuits.
lossyalgo 4 months ago It's all documented on Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LinkedIn#Criticism_and_controv...
On HN itself: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2013-09-20/linkedin-...
They used a legit google oauth but with broad rights. They did pull the contact and repeatedly spam them as personal emails. There were lawsuits.
It's all documented on Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LinkedIn#Criticism_and_controv...