That’s because the Spotify app disregarded users having disconnected their Facebook accounts, and logged them back in the next time they loaded the app. If they later tried to opt out of “scrobbling” their music activity to Facebook by disconnecting their Facebook account in the Spotify menu or preferences tab, they may have unknowingly started sharing again the next time they quit and reopened the app. 22 and then connected to the new Facebook automated sharing tool. The Spotify bug affected users who joined the music jukebox service before Facebook’s platform launch on Sept. (Facebook is also separately under fire for tracking users after they log out.) That the bug existed is particularly notable, given that Spotify is one of Facebook’s featured “frictionless” sharing apps and has recently been criticized for mandating that new users provide Facebook credentials, and for spraying into the new Facebook ticker every time a connected user listens to a song. Spotify’s music software recently had a bug - since removed - that logged users back in to their Facebook accounts even after they had actively disconnected.
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