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Facebook Apologizes After A Bug Temporarily Unblocked Blocked Users From Some Accounts
2 monthes ago | By Inquisitr
Facebook has had to warn 800,000 of its users that a bug may have temporarily unblocked blocked users from their accounts. In effect, for those involved and who had people blocked, it meant that those blocked people could have had some form of access to their accounts again, albeit temporarily.
For some people, who noticed that their block list had gotten shorter without their doing or knowledge, it would have been an unsettling notion that these blocked people now had access to their lives again. As Yahoo! points out, the blocking function can sometimes be used by people on Facebook...
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