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January 23, 2013 12:01 pm GMT

How Facebook Graph Search Can Descend Into Creepiness


Facebook's Graph Search, which the social-network giant rolled out last week, is an undeniably cool new feature.

The internal search system sorts through user data to unearth information shared by your friends, as well as what's publicly available on Facebook. So you can look up, say, "Which of my college friends like Metallica?" and other very detailed questions.

SEE ALSO: 10 Things We Learned From Facebook's Graph Search

But one new video demonstrates how Graph Search can quickly degenerate into something creepy. In it, Slacktory editor Nick Douglas uses the system, and looks up a series of increasingly weird (and funny) search terms.

Among them:

"MILFS"
"GILFS"
"P…
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