Benjamin Carr, Ph.D. 👨🏻💻🧬Thousands of businesses hand over your info to #Facebook
A study by #ConsumerReports and non-profit #TheMarkup concluded that for the average lone Facebook user, 2,230 companies, and in some cases more than 7,000, will hand over that person's information to Facebook. We're told 709 volunteers took part in the study over three years, during which time 186,892 organizations passed data about them to the Meta-run empire.
https://www.theregister.com/2024/01/18/facebook_tracking_data/ #privacy #surveillance
A study by #ConsumerReports and non-profit #TheMarkup concluded that for the average lone Facebook user, 2,230 companies, and in some cases more than 7,000, will hand over that person's information to Facebook. We're told 709 volunteers took part in the study over three years, during which time 186,892 organizations passed data about them to the Meta-run empire.
https://www.theregister.com/2024/01/18/facebook_tracking_data/ #privacy #surveillance
