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TechnologyEnglish • 5 months ago

In Leak, Facebook Partner Brags About Listening to Your Phone’s Microphone to Serve Ads for Stuff You Mention

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In Leak, Facebook Partner Brags About Listening to Your Phone’s Microphone to Serve Ads for Stuff You Mention

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TechnologyEnglish • 5 months ago

One of Facebook's alleged marketing partners explained how it listens to users' smartphone microphones and advertises to them accordingly.

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They really need to name-and-shame beyond “Facebook Partner” considering we’re talking about fucking Cox Media Group.
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  Fuckers got my entire complex’s Internet shut down (I am a renter not the owner)

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