> many apps really only work if they get your full contacts list Too bad for those apps. They should be able to work whether I have 1000 contacts, 0 contacts,

> many apps really only work if they get your full contacts list Too bad for those apps. They should be able to work whether I have 1000 contacts, 0 contacts, or any number in between. If they want to have a cool feature like alerting me when a friend joins, they are more than welcome to persuade me to provide my full contacts list so I get the most out of a feature.