Facebook scans should not for auto insurance

- A large insurer to scan Facebook profiles for you to offer an auto insurance.

One of the largest insurers in Britain, Admiral Insurance, will this week start with the so-called 'firstcarquote', reports The Guardian. The aim is mainly to fishing within young drivers to scan their Facebook profile.

By watching likes and posts- including the use of exclamation marks and words like 'always' and 'never', but also check in at certain places- \u0026 nbsp; is ascertained in which risk is a potential customer. According to Admiral users can thus save money and make this 'innovative test product 'does not infringe any privacy information.

The social network itself, however, as all blocked the app. According to Facebook violates the insurer as indeed the established privacy rules, a party can not determine whether someone is somewhere to qualify on the basis of this information.

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