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Suspicious Facebook Application and Website www.coolhumor.net

The website www.coolhumor.net and its Facebook application appear very suspicious. The website and application seems to collect Facebook users’ information by asking them to play an application. But, before users can play the application, they must give this website's application access to their Facebook account name, email, friend list, messages, photo and other public information.

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The Suspicious Website www.coolhumor.net

The Suspicious Website www.coolhumor.net Facebook Application

Do not allow this Facebook application access to your account information because it is violating Facebook policies. Facebook applications that keep prompting you to give it access to your account, even after you have clicked the "Cancel" button, is not following Facebook policies.

Facebook says if an application like this one won't allow you to decline or click "Cancel" you should report it to them:

I'm stuck in an app that keeps asking to access my info or post on my behalf, and I can't dismiss the message. If an app asks to access your info or post on your behalf and won't allow you to decline or click Cancel, it isn't following our policies.

Please report the app if it continues to ask for your info. We appreciate your patience, and thanks for helping us enforce our policies.

https://www.facebook.com/ help/258359927634494

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