[Nursie]

Or, you know, just track everything you do by listening, building up ever more details on you.

>> Facebook doing what Shazam does doesn't somehow make it more skeevy.

Of course it does.

[timdorr]

I'm sure Shazam and SoundHound just throw away all that useful metadata too...

[CaptainZapp]

I'm sure they don't.

On the other hand they are not in a position to combine it with a truckload of your (partially at least) most intimate data, sucked up with all their other data gathering ventures.

For what it's worth: I'm putting my money where my mouth is and "deleted" my Facebook account years ago.