Path, an app to access the eponymous social network, uploads your entire iPhone address book to its servers. The CEO considers this "industry best practice" and OK because iOS allows it to. [mclov.in] Update! They apologized and deleted the info. Yay! [Path via The Verge]
Path grabs your iPhone address book
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