Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg was caught up in the social networking site's latest privacy glitch, as photos that would normally be kept private for exposed for public view.
The photos don't reveal anything overtly scandalous, just images that Zuckerberg chose to remain private, for his own personal reasons. Fourteen images were shared with a photo site and show Zuckerberg holding what appears to be a dead chicken, Zuckerberg at home with friends, and handing out candy at Halloween.
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"The bug allowed anyone to view a limited number of another user's most recently uploaded photos irrespective of the privacy settings for these photos," Facebook said in a statement released Tuesday afternoon. "This was the result of one of our recent code pushes and was live for a limited period of time. Upon discovering the bug, we immediately disabled the system, and will only return functionality once we can confirm the bug has been fixed."
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