Facebook has been hit by a bug that enables the users to be able to view their friends' private chats, and also keep an eye on their pending friend requests.

The privacy related guilt doesn't seem to leave the grim past for Facebook, as the social networking giant continues to be trapped in number of issues for the same.

It is supposed to be a hiccup that has been set across in the account's privacy settings, and with th is feature alive a Facebook friend can now see your profile. It has also made the privacy chats a subject of exploitation.

It is believed that this feature if not looked into immediately may cause hindrances in many relations especially husband-wife variety, leading to situation where a bug will be held responsible for so many divorces.

The present scenario states that, the issue has been sorted out and the ones looking to spy on can think of other ways.