it seems no one reporting on this looked at rebecca black's twitter account (@MsRebeccaBlack). they would have seen the following tweets from her when the rental fee appeared on the friday video:
I haven't investigated this yet, but I think that this beta feature announced here should allow apps on other websites to use Facebook data, if I'm reading this part correctly:
This applies to either iframe Facebook apps that users access through the Facebook web site or apps that users access directly on the app’s own web sites. [emphasis added]
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definitely some sort of fight behind the scenes...
it seems no one reporting on this looked at rebecca black's twitter account (@MsRebeccaBlack). they would have seen the following tweets from her when the rental fee appeared on the friday video:
"Thanks for all the messages regarding the $2.99 fee added to Friday video, I have NOTHING to do with this!!"
"PS...My Manager and Lawyer are on this and are going to get to the bottom of this! Stay tuned..."
Facebook's JavaScript Client Library might enable
I haven't investigated this yet, but I think that this beta feature announced here should allow apps on other websites to use Facebook data, if I'm reading this part correctly: