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Meta's new 'Link History' feature for the Facebook app isn't as protective of your data as it claims

Meta introduces the 'Link History' feature to the Facebook app, claiming that toggling it off will prevent data harvesting. But does it actually protect your privacy?

TechRadar · Jan 3, 2024

TikTok can track users’ every tap as they visit other sites through iOS app, new research shows

TikTok can track users’ every tap as they visit other sites through iOS app, new research shows

Researcher says social media app can collect keystroke information but ‘there is no way for us to know’ if or how data is used

The Guardian - AU · Aug 24, 2022

TikTok's in-app browser can monitor your keystrokes, including passwords and credit cards, researcher says

TikTok's in-app browser can monitor your keystrokes, including passwords and credit cards, researcher says

Using in-app browsers to open links through apps including Facebook, Instagram and TikTok poses a security and privacy risk on mobile devices, says Felix Krause, the Vienna-based founder of Fastlane.

ABC News · Aug 22, 2022

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Instagram and Facebook are stalking you through their apps. What can you do about it?

The parent company of Facebook and Instagram has devised a way to know everything you do in external websites accessed through its apps.

The New Daily · Aug 15, 2022

Instagram and Facebook are stalking you on websites accessed through their apps. What can you do about it?

Social media platforms have had some bad press in recent times, largely prompted by the vast extent of their data collection. Now Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has upped the ante.

The Conversation · Aug 15, 2022

Meta injecting code into Facebook, Instagram to track users, research says

Owner of Facebook and Instagram is using code to follow those who click links in its apps, according to an ex-Google engineer

The Guardian - UK · Aug 11, 2022

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