It sure looks like it, according to the laments of one frustrated Brit—he says Dave Morin's twee Facebook respite has been bombarding his friends without permission, even after he deleted it.

This wouldn't be the first time Path's beamed your contact information to its servers for the purposes of promotion: Dave Morin, the app's creator, issued a public apology and paid an $800k fine over privacy screw-ups.

Now it seems like it's happening again:






Emphasis added. After complaining to Path via Twitter, the company has finally replied:

Maybe this is just a fluke and not deliberate, scummy spam. One thing it's not: the behavior of a company that truly just passed the 10 million user mark. [Branded3 via Digg]