Facebook apps can automatically share shopping lists, eating habits, travel destinations and activities. The idea is for all your friends to know what items you’re buying, what concerts you want to see, where you plan to visit and what things you find interesting. The new apps are an extension of Facebook’s “Open Graph,” which started last year allowed users to share the music they were listening to, the movies they were watching and the articles they were reading. But as Slate’s Farhad Manjoo pointed out last year, automatic sharing ruins our ability to show good taste.”]
Source: https://www.csoonline.com/article/2130612/facebook-floods-timeline-with-oversharing-apps.html