By John Glenday

A viral Facebook app has been thrown under the spotlight amidst accusations that it is being used as a Trojan Horse to extract vast amounts of data from individual users and their friends, which can then be sold onto third parties.

Most Used Words on Facebook is one of the most popular apps on the social networking site, using the premise of a simple word cloud to lure members in but it only becomes available after a request to access your information and personal Facebook page is granted.

This gives it access to individual likes, IP addresses and even the browser being Read full story ›

Source: The Drum