Your comment -&gt; &quot;whereas in reality nothing happens if you don&#x27;t explicitly give consent first&quot;<p>From the article -&gt; &quot;View scans your Facebook friends and creates fake profiles for them.&quot;<p>Having a profile created, that others can edit, and you&#x27;ve never interacted with the app or company?  That doesn&#x27;t sound the least bit like consent. Closer to social rape.<p>Can I create an investor app, with fake profiles for all the leading investors, including some of whom invested in this company?  I&#x27;m pretty sure lawsuits would fly.  Although most consumers lack the resources of the investor class, they deserve protection to.