return2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months ago

In Leak, Facebook Partner Brags About Listening to Your Phone’s Microphone to Serve Ads for Stuff You Mention

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In Leak, Facebook Partner Brags About Listening to Your Phone’s Microphone to Serve Ads for Stuff You Mention

return2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months ago

One of Facebook's alleged marketing partners explained how it listens to users' smartphone microphones and advertises to them accordingly.

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Yeah it’s great, same thing on the Google Pixel. The mic/camera thing brings peace of mind

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