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Pulse of TruthEnglish · 16 days 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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Pulse of TruthEnglish · 16 days 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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Heh. My TV has never been online, not even once. I’d rather suffer the occasional firmware bug than have it act as a sensor.

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