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2024-04-11

• [The Register] 96% of US hospital websites share visitor info with Meta, Google, data brokers

2024-03-26

• [TechCrunch] Facebook snooped on users’ Snapchat traffic in secret project, documents reveal

2024-03-08

• [CBC News] Lawsuit claiming fertility-tracking app shared intimate data with Facebook greenlit as Canadian class action

2024-01-17

• [The Markup] Each Facebook User is Monitored by Thousands of Companies
• [Consumer Reports] Each Facebook User Is Monitored by Thousands of Companies

2023-03-02

• [The Verge] BetterHelp shared customer data while promising it was private, says FTC

Online counseling company BetterHelp has agreed to pay $7.8 million to settle charges from the Federal Trade Commission that it improperly shared customers’ sensitive data with companies like Facebook and Snapchat, even after promising to keep it private.

2022-10-13

• [The Markup] “Out Of Control”: Dozens of Telehealth Startups Sent Sensitive Health Information to Big Tech Companies

2022-08-10

• [The Verge] Facebook turns over mother and daughter’s chat history to police resulting in abortion charges

2022-04-28

• [The Markup] Applied for Student Aid Online? Facebook Saw You

2019-11-21

• 🇵🇱 [Amnesty International] Inwigilacja prowadzona przez Facebooka i Google’a to bezprecedensowe zagrożenie dla praw człowieka – raport Amnesty International

Social problems👥

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2023-06-23

• How to Kill a Decentralised Network (such as the Fediverse)

2014-11-14

• [The Guardian] I didn’t have enough Facebook friends to prove to Airbnb I was real

Absurd🤡

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2016-05-25

• [NBC News] Zuckerberg to Demolish $30M in Real Estate to Keep Things Private

2013-10-12

• [NBC News] Mark Zuckerberg spends $30 million on four homes to ensure privacy