Facebook Defriends Defriended

Facebook is no longer friends with Defriended, the iPhone app from i-Doodz that uses Facebook Connect to import users’ friend lists, then scans them for changes each time Facebook is loaded onto their iPhones, alerting users about new friends and lost friends.

ReadWriteWeb reported that the social-networking site began blocking Defriended, saying that the app violates its Developer Principles and Policies, which specifically state, “You must not notify a user that someone has removed the user as a friend.”

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