KLM To Allow Passengers To Choose Seatmates Via Facebook Profiles
Does using Facebook and LinkedIn profiles to determine which passengers to sit near on an airline flight sound far fetched? Not to KLM Royal Dutch Airlines.
Does using Facebook and LinkedIn profiles to determine which passengers to sit near on an airline flight sound far fetched? Not to KLM Royal Dutch Airlines.
KLM is developing what it calls “meet and seat,” which will allow passengers who choose to participate to examine other participants’ profiles on Facebook and LinkedIn in order to choose seatmates by common interests, business connections, or just good old-fashioned attractiveness, Associated Press reported.
We think that this type of application demonstrates a good reason to use the privacy settings on your Facebook profile: limiting visibility of your photos to friends only would help keep trolls from finding the seat next to you.
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