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Most Facebook users aren’t aware that Facebook tracks their interests
2019-01-18 06:45

Too many Facebook users aren’t aware that the company uses the information provided by them and their actions on the platform and outside of it to create a list of their traits and interests, which is then used by to target them with relevant ads. The survey According to the results of a new Pew Research Center surveys, which polled a representative sample of US-based, adult Facebook users: 88% discovered that the site had generated … More → The post Most Facebook users aren’t aware that Facebook tracks their interests appeared first on Help Net Security.


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