Security News > 2019 > January > Facebook to shut down iOS app that allowed for near total data access
2019-01-30 12:42
When Apple banned its Onavo VPN app from its App Store last summer, Facebook took repackaged the app, named it “Facebook Research” and offered it for download through three app beta testing services, TechCrunch has discovered. About the Facebook Research app Facebook used the Onavo app to collect the aforementioned data of both Android and iOS users and, based on the information gleaned from it, made decisions to acquire competing apps and add popular features … More → The post Facebook to shut down iOS app that allowed for near total data access appeared first on Help Net Security.
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