data privacy
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Facebook Launches Three New Portal Devices No One Asked For
Last year, Facebook launched Portal, its first hardware device, to tepid reviews. Today, Facebook is proving it can’t take a hint and is announcing three new Portal products: the Portal Mini, Portal TV, and a redesigned Portal.
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Facebook Begins Rolling Out New Tool To See Which Of Its Data Pals Are Monitoring You
As Facebook works to undo the damage of years of user data scandals — ostensibly with an overhauled focus on “privacy,” or something — part of that effort has involved rolling out features geared at greater transparency that, quite frankly, should have been introduced years ago. But here we are.
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Facebook Launches App That Pays Users For Data — Reminding Us What We Give Away For Free
You know what Facebook needs? More of your data.
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Google Introduces New Feature To Auto-Delete Your Location And Activity Data
Knowing that our apps gather boatloads of information about us—some for years—can be unsettling. Google’s various apps are chief among these, and the company said it has heard user requests to make managing their data a simpler process. The company announced Wednesday that it’s rolling out a new feature to allow users to auto-delete their…