On April 1st thousands of Facebook users around the world will
protest the site’s use of applications. Protestors plan to inundate
Facebook’s offices with phone calls to speak out, as many applications
ask users to invite more friends to join, and some individuals have had
enough. The group, entitled "Official Facebook Petition: To ban the
inviting of friends on applications" numbers over 900,000 members and
demands that Facebook allow users to block applications entirely.
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