Meta found 'covertly tracking' Android users through Instagram and Facebook
Meta found 'covertly tracking' Android users through Instagram and Facebook
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Meta found 'covertly tracking' Android users through Instagram and Facebook
5 comments
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What if I've got Instagram locked in a sandbox?
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As if Google don't do the same
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Still a bad thing
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Let them fight
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"It's really concerning because it negates every privacy control that you have in modern browsers and also in modern mobile platforms like Android," said Narseo Vallina-Rodriguez, associate professor at IMDEA Networks, to Sky News.
It's kinda funny, considering Chrome is one of the least private browsers out.
Also, why am I not surprised by this:
Firefox, Microsoft Edge and DuckDuckGo browsers were also affected, with Firefox owner Mozilla and DuckDuckGo engineers taking action to stop any future covert tracking.