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Facebook, Instagram inject ‘tracking code’ in in-app browser to monitor usage: Report
When users open a link on the Facebook and Instagram apps, they’re taken to the respective page not via a browser of their choice, one…
Meta tweaks Facebook app to act more like TikTok
For most of Facebook’s history, its executives have executed a tried-and-true playbook: Mimic the success of others. On Thursday, the company, which has been renamed…
Governments must check if Facebook really does scrap face recognition, says whistleblower
Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen welcomed Facebook’s announcement that it would scrap facial recognition, but urged close government oversight of the move to ensure the social…
Facebook led test account to gore, fake news in just 21 days
In February 2019, Facebook Inc. set up a test account in India to determine how its own algorithms affect what people see in one of…
Shrink Facebook to Save the World
Written by Shira Ovide Facebook apps are popular almost everywhere in the world. But we might all be better off if they were not. The…