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Firefox Add-On Protects You From Facebook Tracking
2018-03-28 21:35:47| Extremetech
Mozilla is looking to shield users from Facebook's snooping and score some good will at the same time. The post Firefox Add-On Protects You From Facebook Tracking appeared first on ExtremeTech.
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New Firefox Extension Builds a Wall Around Facebook
2018-03-28 20:09:49| TechNewsWorld
Mozilla has announced Facebook Container, a Firefox browser extension that is designed to segregate users' activity on Facebook from their other Web activity, limiting Facebook's ability to track them and gather personal data. The extension is the culmination of more than two years of research into developing a more private browsing experience, Mozilla said.
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Facebook updates privacy settings, plans new terms of service
2018-03-28 13:50:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) Facebook has confirmed an overhaul in privacy settings on the social network in order to make it easier for users to control their personal data. The company said it will also be proposing an update to its terms of service and data policy in the coming weeks to help customers understand better how it collects and uses personal data. Facebook said the updates "are about transparency not about gaining new rights to collect, use, or share data", and the new tools and terms were developed following consultation with regulators, legislators and privacy experts.
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Facebook privacy settings revamped after scandal
2018-03-28 13:01:37| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The social network claims the overhaul will make it easier for users to find and edit their data.
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Facebook Phone-Scraping Takes Users by Surprise
2018-03-27 16:00:00| TechNewsWorld
Facebook on Sunday confirmed that its Messenger and Lite apps for Android smartphones routinely collect call and text histories. The call and text history logging are opt-in features for people using Messenger or Facebook Lite on Android devices, the company said in a post. The feature is designed to help users stay connected, and it improves the Facebook experience, according to the company.
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